Options volume is more than double the daily average, with 67k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.22, compared to a typical level near 0.63. Implied volatility (IV30) rose 2.37 to 28.29,in the top quartile, suggesting an expected daily move of $17.64. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.Looking ahead: Costco (COST) will report earnings after the close on None.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 0.0% or $0.00.
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