Mixed options sentiment in Novo Nordisk with shares down 2.19%

Mixed options sentiment in Novo Nordisk (NVO), with shares down $1.12 near $50.24. Options volume running well above average with 81k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.55, compared to a typical level near 0.67. Implied volatility (IV30) is higher by 1.2 points near 59.5, in the highest 10% of observations over the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $1.88. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.Looking ahead: Novo Nordisk (NVO) will report earnings before the open on 2025-11-05.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 7.53% or $3.78.