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ICE Brent August 2023 Option Expiry Today

OIL OPTIONS
  • A total of 444mbbls of open Aug23 Brent options positions are currently due to expire today. Current open interest is 272k for calls contracts and 172k for puts.
  • The aggregate open interest across all ICE Brent options is 1.685m calls and 1.156m puts contracts.
  • The biggest nearby strike of interest is at 72.5$/bbl with 5.7k of open put contracts. Currently 8k of puts sit below the market at the 70$/bbl strike and 9k of calls are at the 75$/bbl strike.
  • Below is a table showing the current open interest at nearby strikes (Brent 72.86$/bbl): (see chart via link)


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