Moderately bullish activity in UnitedHealth (UNH), with shares up 80c, or 0.27%, near $300.31. Options volume relatively light with 92k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.45, compared to a typical level near 0.9. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 1.57 near 47.37, in the highest 10% of observations over the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $8.96. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.Looking ahead: UnitedHealth (UNH) will report earnings after the close on None.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 0.0% or $0.00.
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