Bullish option flow detected in Viking Therapeutics with 19,212 calls trading, 1.8x expected, and implied vol increasing over 2 points to 102.60%. 10/11 weekly 75 calls and 10/11 weekly 70 calls are the most active options, with total volume in those strikes near 3,800 contracts. The Put/Call Ratio is 0.25. Earnings are expected on October 23rd.
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