EUR/USD

Resistance levels (open interest**, contracts)

$1.1316 (3390)

$1.1284 (2357)

$1.1261 (2126)

Price at time of writing this review: $1.1220

Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

$1.1171 (4001)

$1.1135 (4938)

$1.1093 (5051)


Comments:

– Overall open interest on the CALL options with the expiration date October, 7 is 39511 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,1500 (6471);

– Overall open interest on the PUT options with the expiration date October, 7 is 40723 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,1150 (5938);

– The ratio of PUT/CALL was 1.03 versus 1.01 from the previous trading day according to data from October, 4

GBP/USD

Resistance levels (open interest**, contracts)

$1.3000 (1219)

$1.2901 (767)

$1.2804 (301)

Price at time of writing this review: $1.2704

Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

$1.2598 (752)

$1.2499 (676)

$1.2400 (221)


Comments:

– Overall open interest on the CALL options with the expiration date October, 7 is 29962 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,3500 (3374);

– Overall open interest on the PUT options with the expiration date October, 7 is 22635 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,3000 (3241);

– The ratio of PUT/CALL was 0.76 versus 0.74 from the previous trading day according to data from October, 4

* – The Chicago Mercantile Exchange bulletin (CME) is used for the calculation.

** – Open interest takes into account the total number of option contracts that are open at the moment.

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