Notable open interest changes for March 1st

Tuesday’s total option volume of 35.2 million contracts resulted in net open interest growth of 4.10 million calls and 3.84 million puts. AMC Entertainment (AMC), Tesla (TSLA), Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) and Apple (AAPL) saw the greatest growth. Top five new positions opened include 40k Comcast (CMCSA) Apr-23 35 puts, 37k PG&E (PCG) Jan-24 12 puts, 34k Petrobras (PBR) Mar-23 10 puts, 32k Apple (AAPL) Apr-23 175 calls and 29k National Oilwell (NOV) May-23 25 calls.