Module 5 · Lesson 24 · 9 min

Open interest and liquidations

What you'll be able to do

  • Explain what makes open interest rise, fall or stay flat, and why it has no direction of its own.
  • Describe any combination of price change and open interest change in one sentence, without a forecast.
  • Trace how forced liquidation orders can feed a cascade, and why its end is only visible afterwards.

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