Moderately bullish activity in Intel (INTC), with shares up 6c, or 0.13%, near $48.78. Options volume more than double the daily average with 612k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.53, compared to a typical level near 0.46. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 2.62 near 65.62,in the top quartile of the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $2.02. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone, following an upgrade to Neutral at Citi.Looking ahead: Intel (INTC) will report earnings after the close on 2026-01-22.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 6.82% or $3.33.
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