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Binance’s QQQUSDT Advances 0.98% Despite a 4.51% Open Interest Decline

Open interest fell 4.51% on Oct. 16. The contract references Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ).

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A passerby checks a phone outside Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, New York City. / EconoTimes.ai
A passerby checks a phone outside Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, New York City. / EconoTimes.ai

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A 0.98% advance in Binance’s QQQUSDT perpetual on Oct. 16 coincided with a 4.51% contraction in open interest, though the snapshot does not identify which positions closed.

Its reported 24-hour price was $729.64. The snapshot showed 147,922 contracts open, with notional value of about $105.6 million. It does not identify whether long or short positions accounted for the decline.

The contract traded below all five tracked moving averages, which ranged from $731.03 to $745.83. Its 14-period relative strength index was 41.94, and its moving average convergence divergence histogram was zero. The chart listed support at $720.51 and resistance at $735.28.

The derivative settles in Tether (USDT) and tracks Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ), an exchange-traded fund designed to follow the Nasdaq-100. Holding the contract does not confer shares in the fund. Its continuously traded 24-hour reading is distinct from QQQ’s regular-session closing price.

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