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The Put/Call Ratio compares the volume (or open interest) of put options to call options.

Why it matters

It is a sentiment gauge showing whether the options market leans bearish or bullish.

How it is built

Put volume or open interest is divided by call volume or open interest.

What to watch

A high ratio signals defensive, bearish positioning; a low ratio signals bullish or complacent sentiment.

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