Mixed options sentiment in Microsoft (MSFT), with shares down $2.88 near $410.75. Options volume relatively light with 312k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.53, compared to a typical level near 0.47. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 0.0 near 26.9,and above the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $6.96. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.
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