Hercules Capital Inc

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Hercules Capital Inc (HTGC) Options Open Interest

HTGC options open interest is 23,077 contracts. The 2-week average daily volume is 499 contracts across the chain.

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Monitoring HTGC open interest helps you see where real money is positioned on Hercules Capital Inc's options and which strikes are attracting the most commitment from traders. Hercules Capital Inc's open interest reflects the total number of outstanding contracts that have not been closed or exercised, making it a powerful gauge of liquidity, conviction, and potential support and resistance zones. Use our scanner to monitor HTGC options open interest in real time and find the strikes that matter.

Open interest is distinct from volume: volume counts how many contracts are traded in a session, while open interest counts how many remain open at the end of the day. Rising HTGC options open interest alongside rising volume suggests new positions are being built, while falling open interest signals positions are being closed. Heavy open interest at specific strikes often acts as a magnet near expiration and can hint at where dealers and large traders expect Hercules Capital Inc to settle.

Hercules Capital, Inc. is a business development company. The firm specializing in providing venture debt, debt, senior secured loans, and growth capital to privately held venture capital-backed companies at all stages of development from startups, to expansion stage including select publicly listed companies and select special opportunity lower middle market companies that require additional capital to fund acquisitions, recapitalizations and refinancing and established-stage companies. The firm provides growth capital financing solutions for capital extension; management buy-out and corporate spin-out financing solutions; company, asset specific, or intellectual property acquisition financing; convertible, subordinated and/or mezzanine loans; domestic and international corporate expansion; vendor financing; revenue acceleration by sales and marketing development, and manufacturing expansion.

Pin risk into expiration, dealer positioning, liquidity checks for large orders — all of it starts with knowing where HTGC open interest is concentrated. Our scanner maps Hercules Capital Inc's open interest across every strike and expiry, flags unusual buildups, and lets you drill into the contracts that institutional money is actually holding. Trade Hercules Capital Inc's options open interest as the signal it is, not as an afterthought.

2026-11-20
Calls
17.000.050.100.0819%+0.20681,144
20.00—0.050.0557%+0.0607452
16.000.200.650.432%+1.0000200
18.00—0.050.0532%+0.0976151
22.00—0.050.0577%+0.047140
Puts
15.00—0.200.2052%-0.18923,932
17.000.851.151.0048%-0.6080512
16.000.100.350.2329%-0.3222281
13.00—0.800.80167%-0.2022162
10.00—0.050.05129%-0.0263104

As of Nov 3, 2026

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