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How Open Interest Is Calculated: What Causes OI to Increase, Decrease, or Stay Flat?

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Open interest (OI) rises when two traders create a new long-short contract pair, falls when both sides close an existing contract pair, and stays flat when one trader opens while the other closes. The key is that OI counts open contracts —…

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How Open Interest Is Calculated: What Causes OI to Increase, Decrease, or Stay Flat?
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How Open Interest Is Calculated: What Causes OI to Increase, Decrease, or Stay Flat?

Open interest (OI) rises when two traders create a new long-short contract pair, falls when both sides close an existing contract pair, and stays flat when one trader opens while the other closes. The key is that OI counts open contracts —…