Mixed options sentiment in JD.com with shares down 0.45%

Mixed options sentiment in JD.com (JD), with shares down 12c near $27.43. Options volume relatively light with 35k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.82, compared to a typical level near 0.54. Implied volatility (IV30) is higher by 0.6 points near 40.4,and below the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $0.70. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.