Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in UnitedHealth with shares up 1.1%
Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in UnitedHealth (UNH), with shares up $4.67, or 1.1%, near $430.27. Options volume roughly in line with average with 41k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.49, compared to a typical level near 0.58. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 1.05 near 38.04,and above the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $10.31. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.Looking ahead: UnitedHealth (UNH) will report earnings before the open on 2026-07-16.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 5.76% or $24.77.
Cboe data shows mixed options sentiment in UnitedHealth (UNH), with shares up $4.67, or 1.1%, near $430.27.
Options volume roughly in line with average with 41k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.49, compared to a typical level near 0.58.
Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 1.05 near 38.04,and above the 52wk median, suggesting an expected daily move of $10.31.
Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.Looking ahead: UnitedHealth (UNH) will report earnings before the open on 2026-07-16.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 5.76% or $24.77.