πŸ“Œ Major Currency Options Overview – Saturday, May 16, 2025

 

πŸ“Œ Major Currency Options Overview – Saturday, May 16, 2025


βœ… Today’s Option Landscape (by Currency Pair)

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί EUR/USD

  • 1.1075: €2.2 billion
  • 1.1100: €840 million
  • 1.1150: €1.6 billion
  • 1.1200: €5.1 billion (extremely large)
  • 1.1225: €1.6 billion
  • 1.1300: €912 million
  • 1.1330: €1.2 billion

πŸ“Œ Highlight: €5.1 billion at 1.1200 – largest of the day
β†’ Likely to act as a strong resistance zone, even within an uptrend.


πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ GBP/USD

  • 1.3100: Β£447 million
  • 1.3305: Β£463 million

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USD/JPY

  • 145.00: $903 million
  • 146.85: $823 million
  • 147.75: $1.1 billion
  • 148.00: $772 million

πŸ“Œ Highlight: $1.1 billion at 147.75
β†’ Could serve as an upper boundary or barrier zone.


πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί AUD/USD

  • 0.6420: A$899 million
  • 0.6475: A$604 million
  • 0.6540: A$656 million

πŸ“Œ Note: Moderate concentrations overall. 0.6420 may serve as a short-term battleground.


πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ USD/CAD

  • 1.3850: $1.2 billion
  • 1.3975: $965 million
  • 1.3985: $883 million
  • 1.4000: $2.5 billion (very large)
  • 1.4105: $728 million

πŸ“Œ Highlight: $2.5 billion at 1.4000 – key resistance or β€œmagnet” price level.


πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ NZD/USD

  • 0.5780: NZ$470 million
  • 0.5795: NZ$461 million
  • 0.5875: NZ$446 million

πŸ“Œ Note: Mid-sized option levels likely to define lower-bound reaction zones.


🧭 Market Strategy Notes

  • EUR/USD: €5.1B at 1.1200 β†’ Even in an uptrend, potential for stall or reversal.
  • USD/JPY: $1.1B at 147.75 β†’ Range-bound behavior or resistance around highs.
  • USD/CAD: $2.5B at 1.4000 β†’ Strong resistance wall; potential profit-taking level.
  • AUD/USD & NZD/USD: Mid-range option clusters may trigger short-term reactions.

πŸ“Š 15-Minute Momentum Ranking

NZD > JPY > AUD = CAD > EUR = USD > CHF > GBP

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