Mixed options sentiment in Verizon (VZ), with shares down 56c near $48.38. Options volume relatively light with 31k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.77, compared to a typical level near 0.79. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 0.81 near 20.39,and above the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $0.62. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.
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