MV Oil Trust (MVO) 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.

MV Oil Trust (MVO) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry, with a market capitalization near $23.9M, listed on NYSE, carrying a beta of -0.21 to the broader market. MV Oil Trust acquires and holds net profits interests in the oil and natural gas properties of MV Partners, LLC. public since 2007-01-19.

Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.

Spot Price
$2.13
Call OI
2.8K
Put OI
7.5K
Total OI
10.3K
Put/Call Ratio
105.50

As of May 15, 2026, MV Oil Trust (MVO) has 10.3K total contracts outstanding across all expirations. Put/call OI ratio is 2.69 (put-heavy positioning, often indicating hedging or bearish bias). 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 MVO open interest history Data Feeds Strategy Selection

Strategy selection on MV Oil Trust 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 171.3% and dealer gamma exposure is negative, so dealer hedging amplifies directional moves. 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.

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Frequently asked MVO open interest history questions

What is the current MVO options open interest?
As of May 15, 2026, MV Oil Trust (MVO) has 10.3K total contracts outstanding across all listed expirations, split as 2.8K calls and 7.5K 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 MVO put/call open interest ratio?
Put/call OI ratio of 2.69 is put-heavy, often indicating hedging demand or bearish positioning.
What does MVO 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.