Mixed options sentiment in Alphabet Class A (GOOGL), with shares down 96c near $333.60. Options volume relatively light with 123k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.64, compared to a typical level near 0.55. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 0.62 near 37.4,in the top quartile of the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $7.86. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.Looking ahead: Alphabet Class A (GOOGL) will report earnings after the close on 2026-02-04.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 8.12% or $27.10.
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