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Put/call volume ratio: 0.42; put/call OI ratio: 0.63. Calls traded 53,875 contracts versus 22,687 puts. The nearest ATM straddle around $87.00 prices an approximate ±$0.98 move, or 1.1% of spot, through expiry. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 1.6 v…
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Apple shares fell as much as 9.3% in early trading Friday as investors reacted negatively to the company’s weak financial guidance, which reflects supply-chain pressure. Apple acknowledged that high memory prices and supply-chain constraints are expected to we…
U.S. stocks opened higher Friday but turned lower as volatile July neared its end. A stock surge of 14% briefly lifted the market, while strong results also boosted a group of companies benefiting from the artificial-intelligence boom. At 10:14 a.m. New York t…
Sony reported first-quarter results for fiscal 2026 on Friday, saying strong growth in its music, gaming and image-sensor businesses drove a 40% year-over-year increase in operating profit. The company also raised its full-year guidance. Revenue rose 8.2% from…
Amazon shares rose 13.7% in early Friday trading. If the gain holds through the close, it would be the company’s biggest one-day increase since April 24, 2015. The rally followed second-quarter revenue growth of 36.7% at Amazon Web Services, the company’s clou…
Colgate-Palmolive’s second-quarter revenue rose 4.9% to $5.36 billion, while net income fell to $693 million, or $0.86 per share, from $743 million, or $0.91 per share, a year earlier. FactSet data showed adjusted earnings per share, excluding one-time items,…
Germany's DAX 30 index rose 0.07% to close at 25,629.24. It gained 2.11% for the week and 2.53% in July. France's CAC 40 index advanced 0.28% to 8,509.64. It rose 1.64% for the week and 1.26% in July. Italy's FTSE MIB index gained 0.13% to 52,172.53, up 0.71%…
Investment firm Stifel recently lowered its price target for biopharmaceutical company Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to $318 from $444 while maintaining a buy rating. The cut came as Alnylam reported its second-quarter 2026 results. The company's shares fell 28.31%…
AbbVie lowered its full-year adjusted earnings guidance after factoring in the impact of its planned $10.9 billion acquisition of Apogee Therapeutics, even as the drugmaker reported higher second-quarter profit and revenue. The company said Friday that the acq…
Put/call volume ratio: 0.42; put/call OI ratio: 0.63. Calls traded 53,875 contracts versus 22,687 puts. The nearest ATM straddle around $87.00 prices an approximate ±$0.98 move, or 1.1% of spot, through expiry. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 1.6 v…
Put/call volume ratio: 0.91; put/call OI ratio: 1.09. Calls traded 6,640 contracts versus 6,060 puts. The nearest ATM straddle around $70.00 prices an approximate ±$0.36 move, or 0.5% of spot, through expiry. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: calls above puts by 7.0 vol…
Put/call volume ratio: 0.54; put/call OI ratio: 0.76. Calls traded 6,710 contracts versus 3,623 puts. The nearest ATM straddle around $417.50 prices an approximate ±$2.19 move, or 0.5% of spot, through expiry. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 2.7 vo…
Put/call volume ratio: 2.49; put/call OI ratio: 2.70. Calls traded 4,978 contracts versus 12,402 puts. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 9.5 volatility points. Anomaly screen: put $1,110.00: 1,406 volume, 5.0x vol/OI. Read-through: put volume is mate…
Put/call volume ratio: 1.51; put/call OI ratio: 0.49. Calls traded 1,320 contracts versus 1,992 puts. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 7.3 volatility points. Read-through: put volume is materially heavier than call volume; near-OTM puts carry a nota…
Put/call volume ratio: 1.00; put/call OI ratio: 1.42. Calls traded 6,002 contracts versus 6,010 puts. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 1.7 volatility points. Read-through: put/call volume is relatively balanced. This describes positioning, not trade…
Put/call volume ratio: 0.38; put/call OI ratio: 0.63. Calls traded 23,685 contracts versus 8,995 puts. Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 7.0 volatility points. Anomaly screen: call $112.00: 12,531 volume, 4.8x vol/OI; put $110.00: 4,702 volume, 2.0x…
Latest close on July 31, 2026: $85.69 (-0.0% on the latest daily bar). HMA21 / HMA55: $85.78 / $84.42. 200DMA: $90.11. Relative volume: 0.43x the 20-day average. Latest comparable filing period: 2026 FY ending 2026-04-24; filed 2026-06-18. Comparable growth: r…
Latest close on July 31, 2026: $143.63 (-0.2% on the latest daily bar). HMA21 / HMA55: $146.45 / $148.57. 200DMA: $148.04. Relative volume: 0.51x the 20-day average. Latest comparable filing period: 2026 Q3 ending 2026-03-31; filed 2026-04-24. Comparable growt…