Mixed options sentiment in Alphabet (GOOG), with shares up $3.06, or 1.01%, near $304.51. Options volume relatively light with 167k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.82, compared to a typical level near 0.65. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 2.09 near 29.59,and below the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $5.68. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.
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