Mixed options sentiment in Carnival (CCL), with shares up $2.75, or 10.93%, near $27.95. Options volume nearly triple the daily average with 87k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.64, compared to a typical level near 1.0. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 10.0 near 49.56,in the top quartile of the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $0.87. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.
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