Options volume is roughly in line with average, with 31k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.66, compared to a typical level near 0.64. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 0.87 to 26.29,above the median, suggesting an expected daily move of $16.74. Put-call skew flattened, suggesting a modestly bullish tone.Looking ahead: Costco (COST) will report earnings after the close on None.Option markets are pricing in a 50% probability of a move greater than 0.0% or $0.00.
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