MCD open interest by strike

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

At the October 20, 2026 close, MCD options within 45 days held 63,643 calls and 39,482 puts in open interest, a put/call ratio of 0.62. The biggest call strike near the money was 250 and the biggest put strike 235.

63,643
Call OI
39,482
Put OI
0.62
Put/call OI
0.34
Put/call volume

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

Strikeputs ← open interest → calls
257.5
255
252.5
250
247.5
245
242.5
240
237.5
235

250 carried 11,497 calls and 235 carried 5,887 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 MCD pages.

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

Common questions

What is MCD's open interest?

63,643 calls and 39,482 puts within 45 days at the October 20, 2026 close.

Which MCD strike has the most call open interest?

250 near the money, with 11,497 contracts.

Which MCD strike has the most put open interest?

235 near the money, with 5,887 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.