https://v2.webnotes.in/tags/oi-vs-volume/Recent content in OI vs Volume on WebNotesHugoen-INSun, 21 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/open-interest/Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/open-interest/<p><strong>Open interest</strong> is the total number of <a href="https://v2.webnotes.in/futures-and-options/" rel="nofollow">futures and options</a> contracts on a particular instrument that remain open at a given moment, meaning neither the buyer nor the seller has squared off the position, and the contract has not yet expired or been settled. It is reported by the <a href="https://v2.webnotes.in/national-stock-exchange/">National Stock Exchange</a> and the <a href="https://v2.webnotes.in/multi-commodity-exchange/" rel="nofollow">Multi Commodity Exchange</a> for every contract they list, and it is the single most-watched gauge of how much live money sits in a derivative.</p>