Mixed options sentiment in Apple (AAPL), with shares up $1.64, or 0.62%, near $265.52. Options volume roughly in line with average with 271k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.57, compared to a typical level near 0.57. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 1.39 near 25.4,and below the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $4.25. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.
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