Open interest tracks the total number of active or unsettled derivative contracts, such as options or futures, that have not been closed or exercised. Traders use it to gauge market liquidity and sentiment, with rising open interest often confirming a trend’s strength. It primarily benefits technical analysts, options traders, and institutional investors seeking to validate price movements or spot reversals.
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