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Open interest is the number of existing options contracts for a specific security, strike price, type (call or put) and expiration. These contracts have not yet been exercised or assigned.

Open Interest and Volume. Open interest and volume are two closely related topics in the world of options trading, so it makes sense to discuss them as a unified subject.

Why open interest falls: When holders of options – either buyers or sellers – close out more positions than were opened at that strike in a given trading day, open interest will fall.