Mixed options sentiment in UnitedHealth (UNH), with shares up $6.48, or 1.86%, near $354.23. Options volume roughly in line with average with 89k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.59, compared to a typical level near 1.11. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 0.41 near 37.32,and above the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $8.33. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.Looking ahead: UnitedHealth (UNH) will report earnings before the open on 2026-01-27.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 4.13% or $14.63.
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