Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (AYA) Open Interest History
Open interest tracks the total number of outstanding options contracts. Rising OI alongside price moves can indicate growing commitment to the trend; declining OI suggests positions are being closed.
Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (AYA) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Other Precious Metals industry, with a market capitalization near $2.83B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 810 people, carrying a beta of 1.69 to the broader market. Aya Gold & Silver Inc. Led by M. Benoit La Salle, public since 2026-05-04.
Snapshot as of Jul 15, 2026.
- Spot Price
- $19.75
- Call OI
- 2.0K
- Put OI
- 967
- Total OI
- 2.9K
- Put/Call Ratio
- 0.23
As of Jul 15, 2026, Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (AYA) has 2.9K total contracts outstanding across all expirations. Put/call OI ratio is 0.49 (call-heavy positioning). Open interest reflects accumulated positions from prior sessions; persistent growth indicates sustained directional or hedging interest, while sharp drops typically mean post-expiration clean-up.
How AYA open interest history Data Feeds Strategy Selection
Strategy selection on Aya Gold & Silver Inc. options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The open interest history view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 86.9% and dealer gamma exposure is positive, so dealer hedging is mechanically mean-reverting. Combine the open interest history 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 AYA open-interest data
The open-interest time-series above tracks the total Aya Gold & Silver Inc. options inventory outstanding day by day. OI is a stock measure - the cumulative position count - so trends flag accumulating or distributing positioning. Current put/call ratio is 0.23, call-heavy - speculative or bullish positioning dominates. Total call OI of 2.0K versus put OI of 967 gives a put/call OI ratio of 0.49 - structurally a slower-moving signal than the volume-based ratio.
AYA 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. Combined with the current positive dealer-gamma regime, large OI clusters tend to act as price magnets through expiration cycles.
Using AYA 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 AYA sits at 37 days, so near-dated volume currently dominates the flow reading.
Learn how open interest is reported and how to read the data →
Daily open-interest history for AYA options over the last ~21 trading days. Each row reflects the end-of-day total OI summed across all listed strikes and expirations.
Most recent 15 trading days (descending). Older history appears in the chart above.
| Date | Call OI | Put OI | Total OI | P/C OI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | 2.0K | 967 | 2.9K | 0.49 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | 1.9K | 871 | 2.7K | 0.47 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 1.8K | 813 | 2.6K | 0.44 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 1.7K | 788 | 2.5K | 0.45 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 1.6K | 790 | 2.4K | 0.48 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 1.5K | 801 | 2.3K | 0.54 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | 1.3K | 828 | 2.2K | 0.62 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 1.3K | 800 | 2.1K | 0.63 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 1.2K | 788 | 2.0K | 0.66 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 1.1K | 765 | 1.9K | 0.67 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.1K | 745 | 1.8K | 0.71 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 981 | 736 | 1.7K | 0.75 |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 823 | 711 | 1.5K | 0.86 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 747 | 637 | 1.4K | 0.85 |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 668 | 622 | 1.3K | 0.93 |
Frequently asked AYA open interest history questions
- What is the current AYA options open interest?
- As of Jul 15, 2026, Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (AYA) has 2.9K total contracts outstanding across all listed expirations, split as 2.0K calls and 967 puts. Open interest reflects accumulated positions from prior trading sessions; it does not include today's volume until end-of-day reconciliation.
- What is the AYA put/call open interest ratio?
- Put/call OI ratio of 0.49 is call-heavy, often a directional bullish or upside-speculation signal.
- What does AYA open interest tell traders?
- Persistent OI growth indicates sustained directional or hedging interest; sharp drops typically mean post-expiration position cleanup. Heavy OI concentrations at specific strikes act as support and resistance levels because dealer hedging amplifies near those strikes - the gamma profile of the dealer book is concentrated there. Comparing today's volume to standing OI separates opening flow from closing flow.