Mixed options sentiment in Apple (AAPL), with shares down 66c near $246.03. Options volume roughly in line with average with 392k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.48, compared to a typical level near 0.61. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 1.23 near 30.01,in the top quartile of the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $4.65. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.Looking ahead: Apple (AAPL) will report earnings after the close on 2026-01-29.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 4.02% or $9.90.
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