MXEA Open Interest

MXEA has 1,495 call contracts and 2,295 put contracts open across all listed expirations — a put/call open interest ratio of 1.54. Open interest counts the contracts currently outstanding at each strike. This page shows where MXEA positioning concentrates, which strikes act as walls, and how the totals have trended over the past year.

Data as of Aug 23, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

ATM IV (30d)
15.0%
IV rank
36 / 100
Low
Expected move
±4.3%
Put/call OI
1.54
Put-heavy
Max pain
$3,230

MXEA Open Interest by Strike

0178.7357.3536Max painCall wallPut wall3050317031903230325032953310

MXEA open interest by strike, all expirations combined — calls in green, puts in red.

Total call open interest1,495
Total put open interest2,295
Put/call OI ratio1.54
Open interest rank (31 day)0 / 100
Call wall (largest call OI)$3,400
Put wall (largest put OI)$3,100
Top volume strike$3,240
Volume / OI ratio0.10

MXEA Open Interest Trend

01.5K3.1K4.6K6.1KCall OIPut OIFeb '26May '26Aug '26

MXEA total call vs. put open interest, past year.

0.000.490.971.461.94Feb '26May '26Aug '26

MXEA put/call open interest ratio, past year.

A put/call open interest ratio of 1.54 means meaningfully more puts than calls are outstanding — elevated hedging or bearish positioning. In total, 1,495 call contracts and 2,295 put contracts are open across all listed expirations. The put/call OI ratio has fallen from 1.68 in Feb '26 to 1.54 today.

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MXEA Options FAQ

What is MXEA's put/call ratio?

MXEA's put/call open interest ratio is 1.54 as of Aug 23, 2026, with 2,295 put contracts and 1,495 call contracts outstanding.

Which MXEA strikes have the highest open interest?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the largest call open interest sits at $3,400 (the call wall) and the largest put open interest sits at $3,100 (the put wall). Strikes with heavy open interest often act as reference levels because a lot of hedging activity is anchored to them.

Is MXEA open interest unusually high right now?

MXEA's total open interest ranks 0 out of 100 versus the past 31 trading days as of Aug 23, 2026 — toward the bottom of its recent range, so positioning is comparatively light.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

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