Options levels on thursday, November 18, 2021

EUR/USD

Resistance levels (open interest**, contracts)

$1.1467 (537)

$1.1429 (568)

$1.1397 (586)

Price at time of writing this review: $1.1317

Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

$1.1273 (3301)

$1.1248 (2461)

$1.1216 (316)

Comments:

- Overall open interest on the CALL options and PUT options with the expiration date December, 3 is 79417 contracts (according to data from November, 17) with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,1800 (6265);

GBP/USD

$1.3757 (606)

$1.3670 (1610)

$1.3599 (413)

Price at time of writing this review: $1.3496

Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

$1.3387 (1070)

$1.3318 (1547)

$1.3234 (954)

Comments:

- Overall open interest on the CALL options with the expiration date December, 3 is 21675 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,4050 (2174);

- Overall open interest on the PUT options with the expiration date December, 3 is 23584 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,2800 (2044);

- The ratio of PUT/CALL was 1.09 versus 1.08 from the previous trading day according to data from November, 17

* - 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.