CNQ open interest by strike

From the closing options book · October 20, 2026 · updated after every close

At the October 20, 2026 close, CNQ options within 45 days held 5,461 calls and 2,954 puts in open interest, a put/call ratio of 0.54. The biggest call strike near the money was 55 and the biggest put strike 53.

5,461
Call OI
2,954
Put OI
0.54
Put/call OI
0.87
Put/call volume

CNQ open interest by strike, within 5% of the close

Strikeputs ← open interest → calls
56
55
54
53
52.5
52

55 carried 1,399 calls and 53 carried 156 puts.

Open interest counts contracts still open after the close; it settles overnight. Large strikes are where dealer hedging is concentrated, which is why open interest feeds the gamma levels and max pain on the other CNQ pages.

These are the October 20, 2026 closing numbers. Members see CNQ's map move live all session.

Common questions

What is CNQ's open interest?

5,461 calls and 2,954 puts within 45 days at the October 20, 2026 close.

Which CNQ strike has the most call open interest?

55 near the money, with 1,399 contracts.

Which CNQ strike has the most put open interest?

53 near the money, with 156 contracts.

Compare: open interest by strike on other tickers

Measured from the closing options book and rebuilt after every close. Nothing on this page is live. Levels are where dealer hedging is concentrated, not targets or forecasts. Not investment advice.