State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF (EFAX) Volume & Open Interest
Volume and open interest by strike show where trading activity and outstanding positions are concentrated. Clusters of OI often act as support and resistance levels.
State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF (EFAX) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Global industry, with a market capitalization near $498.5M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 1.00 to the broader market. The State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of the MSCI EAFE ex Fossil Fuels Index (the "Index")First ever international developed markets fossil fuel reserves free ETFSeeks to offer climate-conscious investors exposure to international equities while limiting exposure to companies owning fossil fuel reservesFor investors interested in minimizing fossil fuel reserves exposure from their portfolio, EFAX may serve as an alternative to traditional international developed markets exposure public since 2016-11-03.
Snapshot as of May 29, 2026.
- Spot Price
- $53.80
- Total Volume
- 0
- Total OI
- 0
- Call OI
- 0
- Put OI
- 0
As of May 29, 2026, State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF (EFAX) has 0 contracts traded today against 0 contracts outstanding. Open interest breaks down as 0 calls and 0 puts. Comparing today's volume to accumulated open interest reveals whether flow is opening new positions or closing existing ones, with heavy OI strikes often acting as support and resistance.
How EFAX volume & open interest Data Feeds Strategy Selection
Strategy selection on State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The volume & open interest view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 10.2% and dealer gamma exposure is positive, so dealer hedging is mechanically mean-reverting. Combine the volume & open interest data here with the volatility-skew surface, dealer-gamma exposure, max-pain level, and upcoming-events calendar to build a positioning thesis. Risk-defined structures (credit spreads, debit spreads, iron condors) are usually safer than naked positions while the regime is uncertain; the data on this page anchors the inputs but does not by itself constitute a trade thesis.
How to read the EFAX volume and OI data
The two-panel chart above splits State Street SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF contract activity into volume (daily flow) and open interest (cumulative inventory) per strike. The per-strike grid table beneath gives the precise numbers for the densest 30 strikes.
EFAX flow vs positioning
Volume tells you what flows happened today; OI tells you what positions accumulated. Both can move in opposite directions: rising volume with falling OI means contracts are being closed (covering); rising volume with rising OI means new positions are being opened. The combination matters more than either alone for reading sentiment. The per-strike grid distinguishes the strikes attracting flow today from the strikes carrying accumulated inventory - high volume at strikes that also carry high OI typically means rolling activity (closing front-month, opening longer-dated), high volume at low-OI strikes typically means fresh directional positioning. Combined with the current positive dealer-gamma regime, large OI clusters tend to act as price magnets through expiration cycles.
Using EFAX OI/volume data alongside other surfaces
Per-strike OI is the input to dealer-gamma calculations: strikes with elevated call OI generate gamma walls that dealers must hedge into as spot approaches them. The gamma-exposure page combines this distribution with the dealers' assumed-long-gamma assumption to project hedge flow. Volume cross-checks recent positioning shifts in the chain that haven't yet shown up in cumulative OI. Pair both with the term-structure view on the volatility page to determine whether the activity is concentrated in near-dated event hedging or longer-dated structural positioning. Front-month expiration for EFAX sits at 20 days, so near-dated volume currently dominates the flow reading.
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Frequently asked EFAX volume & open interest questions
- What is the EFAX options turnover ratio?
- Turnover ratio data is not available for EFAX in the current snapshot.
- Where is EFAX open interest concentrated?
- The OI distribution data is available in the per-strike chain table; concentration metrics for EFAX are not available in the current snapshot.
- Why does volume-open-interest matter for EFAX options?
- Volume tells you what is being traded today; open interest tells you what was already there. The combination separates opening flow (today's volume building new positions) from closing flow (today's volume unwinding existing ones), and locates the strikes that carry hedging-driven support or resistance based on dealer-gamma concentration.