AAPLCNOV 9Open interest change
Open interest in AAPL calls expiring Nov 9 (1 week out) rose 4,782 at the Nov 2 settlement
1,905 to 6,687 contracts between the Oct 30 and Nov 2 settlements, 251% of the prior figure.
AAPL · PUTS · NOV 4Settled
Open interest in AAPL puts expiring Nov 4 rose 120,963 at the Nov 2 settlement
As of . Source: settlement open interest archive.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-11-02/aapl-puts-nov-4-2026-open-interest-change: the evidence table and the rule this settlement figure passed; and up to six other AAPL snapshots from Nov 2, 2026.
66,303 to 187,266 contracts between the Oct 30 and Nov 2 settlements, 182% of the prior figure.
Evidence
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Open interest, earlier settlement | 66,303 |
| Open interest, later settlement | 187,266 |
| Change (contracts) | +120,963 |
| Change as a share of the earlier figure | 182% |
| Earlier settlement | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Later settlement | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Days to expiry | 2 |
Why it fired
- Rule
- |change| >= 10000 or (>= 2000 and >= 50% of prior), and |change share| >= 2.0 x bucket median; prior OI >= 1000
- Values that cleared it
- Change: 120,963; Change as a share of the earlier figure: 1.8244
- Contracts traded behind each figure
- Open interest changed: 41
- Baseline
- median absolute open interest change share, contracts within a week: 0.3173
- Baseline window
- last 20 sessions
- Baseline n
- 20
- Claim level
- 0, a reported fact
What happened next
This snapshot is itself a settlement figure, so it has no follow-up of its own.
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