Mixed options sentiment in UnitedHealth (UNH), with shares up 81c, or 0.29%, near $283.15. Options volume relatively light with 47k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.43, compared to a typical level near 0.84. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 0.45 near 41.56,in the top quartile of the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $7.41. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.
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