| Date | - | - | - | Total OI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Chg | OI Chg | Price Chg | OI Chg | Price Chg | OI Chg | ||
| Build-up State | Price Trend | Open Interest | Market Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Build-up | Price Up | OI Up | Strong buying interest. Aggressive long positions are being added. (Bullish) |
| Short Build-up | Price Down | OI Up | Aggressive selling pressure. New short positions are being built. (Bearish) |
| Short Covering | Price Up | OI Down | Sellers are exiting their positions, buying back contracts. Rally due to short exits. (Bullish short-term) |
| Long Unwinding | Price Down | OI Down | Buyers are liquidating their long positions. Price is falling due to long exits. (Bearish profit booking) |