Option traders moderately bearish in Amazon (AMZN), with shares down $6.86 near $236.10. Options volume roughly in line with average with 636k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.48, compared to a typical level near 0.45. Implied volatility (IV30) is higher by 2.9 points near 45.42, in the highest 10% of observations over the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $6.76. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.Looking ahead: Amazon (AMZN) will report earnings after the close on 2026-02-05.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 11.96% or $28.24.
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