XLP open interest by strike
From the closing options book · October 20, 2026 · updated after every close
At the October 20, 2026 close, XLP options within 45 days held 37,414 calls and 115,190 puts in open interest, a put/call ratio of 3.08. The biggest call strike near the money was 88 and the biggest put strike 85.
XLP open interest by strike, within 5% of the close
88 carried 5,239 calls and 85 carried 20,616 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 XLP pages.
These are the October 20, 2026 closing numbers. Members see XLP's map move live all session.
Common questions
37,414 calls and 115,190 puts within 45 days at the October 20, 2026 close.
88 near the money, with 5,239 contracts.
85 near the money, with 20,616 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.