Mixed options sentiment in Alibaba (BABA), with shares down 88c near $118.61. Options volume relatively light with 56k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.28, compared to a typical level near 0.33. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 0.24 near 42.3,and above the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $3.16. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.Looking ahead: Alibaba (BABA) will report earnings before the open on 2025-08-29.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 5.85% or $6.94.
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