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WTI Jun24 Option Expiry – Thurs 16 May 24 at 14:30 ET close

OIL OPTIONS
  • A total of 889mbbls of open June 24 options positions on CME and ICE are currently due to expire against the June future close tomorrow. Current aggregate open interest is 459k call contracts and 430k puts.
  • The open interest across all WTI options on both exchanges is currently at 1.79m calls and 1.28m puts.
  • The most significant open exposures of interest near the current market price are at the $77/bbl and $75/bbl strikes where the largest positions are on put options.
  • Below is a graph showing the current WTI front month options open interest (WTI 76.75$/bbl):


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