Moderately bullish activity in UnitedHealth (UNH), with shares up $5.34, or 1.78%, near $305.18. Options volume relatively light with 193k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.35, compared to a typical level near 0.76. Implied volatility (IV30) is higher by 0.2 points near 36.4,in the top quartile of the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $7.00. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.
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