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Ether options OI at $5.93 billion, $3,200 call leads trading volume

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Ether options open interest stood at $5.93 billion, down 0.23%. Calls dominated both medium-term positioning and short-term trading. Ether options markets showed a bullish tilt across both open interest and trading volume, although puts continued to account for a meaningful share of activity. As of Oct. 20, total Ether options open interest was $5.93 billion, compared with $5.94 billion previously, a decline of 0.23%. Options trading volume totaled $964.23 million. Calls represented 63.06% of open interest, while puts accounted for 36.94%. By 24-hour trading volume, calls made up 67.23% and puts 32.77%. Call options led both measures, indicating that medium-term positioning and short-term flows leaned bullish. The stronger call share in trading volume than in open interest also suggested particularly pronounced short-term demand for upside exposure.

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