IONQ call volume above normal and directionally bullish

Bullish option flow detected in IONQ (IONQ) with 21,245 calls trading, 2x expected, and implied vol increasing almost 3 points to 132.87%. 12/27 weekly 55 calls and Jan-25 35 calls are the most active options, with total volume in those strikes near 6,600 contracts. The Put/Call Ratio is 0.35. Earnings are expected on February 26th.