Medical Properties Trust call volume above normal and directionally bullish

Bullish option flow detected in Medical Properties Trust with 6,040 calls trading, 1.7x expected, and implied vol increasing over 2 points to 56.49%. Feb-23 15 calls and Feb-23 10 puts are the most active options, with total volume in those strikes near 5,800 contracts. The Put/Call Ratio is 0.45. Earnings are expected on February 2nd.