Moderately bullish activity in Exxon Mobil (XOM), with shares up 62c, or 0.39%, near $161.40. Options volume running well above average with 177k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.4, compared to a typical level near 0.55. Implied volatility (IV30) is higher by 2.2 points near 35.16, in the highest 10% of observations over the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $3.57. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.
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