Option traders moderately bearish in UnitedHealth (UNH), with shares down $2.57 near $281.76. Options volume relatively light with 29k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.64, compared to a typical level near 0.91. Implied volatility (IV30) is higher by 1.1 points near 42.45,in the top quartile of the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $7.53. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.
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