131.20
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after-market  After Hours:  131.15  -0.05   -0.04%
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Merck & Co Inc Stock (MRK) Option Chain

The Merck & Co Inc (MRK) option chain consists of 4,410 contracts with 3,380 call options and 1,030 put options, which all expire on May 03, 2024. Some other option chains:
  • For May 10, 2024 options, there are 663 contracts.
  • For May 17, 2024 options, there are 3,764 contracts.
  • For May 24, 2024 options, there are 385 contracts.
  • For June 21, 2024 options, there are 2,400 contracts.
  • For July 19, 2024 options, there are 934 contracts.
MRK option chain shows a higher number of calls than puts indicating that there are more bets placed on price increases, which may also suggest bullish expectations for the stock.

The table below displays Merck & Co Inc option chain data such as: call and put options, including strike price, last price, price change and volume. This table can help you navigate decisions on option chains but for optimal results shareholders should check the stock’s technical analysis and overall market sentiment.

MRK Call Options Expiring May 03, 2024

Strike Price Change % Change Volume
favorite 65.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 70.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 75.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 80.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 85.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 90.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 95.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 100.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 105.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 108.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 109.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 110.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 111.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 112.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 113.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 114.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 115.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 116.00 10.30 0.00 - -
favorite 117.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 118.00 14.00 0.00 - -
favorite 119.00 13.60 0.00 - -
favorite 120.00 11.64 1.25 +12.03% 3
favorite 121.00 9.17 0.00 - -
favorite 122.00 6.20 0.00 - -
favorite 123.00 6.95 0.00 - -
favorite 124.00 8.32 0.00 - -
favorite 125.00 7.00 1.10 +18.64% 4
favorite 126.00 5.80 0.45 +8.41% 10
favorite 127.00 4.63 0.48 +11.57% 7
favorite 128.00 3.80 0.42 +12.43% 27
favorite 129.00 2.79 0.26 +10.28% 11
favorite 130.00 2.02 0.13 +6.88% 231
favorite 131.00 1.43 0.14 +10.85% 379
favorite 132.00 0.95 0.11 +13.10% 1,092
favorite 133.00 0.58 -0.06 -9.38% 1,238
favorite 134.00 0.32 -0.06 -15.79% 199
favorite 135.00 0.21 -0.01 -4.55% 65
favorite 136.00 0.14 0.04 +40.00% 32
favorite 137.00 0.06 -0.09 -60.00% 82
favorite 138.00 0.07 0.00 - -
favorite 139.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 140.00 0.07 0.00 - -
favorite 141.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 142.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 143.00 0.18 0.00 - -
favorite 144.00 0.00 0.00 - -
favorite 145.00 0.05 0.00 - -
favorite 150.00 0.17 0.00 - -
favorite 155.00 0.00 0.00 - -

MRK Put Options Expiring May 03, 2024

Strike Price Change % Change Volume
favorite
65.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
70.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
75.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
80.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
85.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
90.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
95.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
100.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
101.00
0.01 0.00 - 19
favorite
102.00
0.01 -0.04 -80.00% 33
favorite
105.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
108.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
109.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
110.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
111.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
112.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
113.00
0.12 0.00 - -
favorite
114.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
115.00
0.34 0.00 - -
favorite
116.00
0.16 0.00 - -
favorite
117.00
0.19 0.00 - -
favorite
118.00
0.07 0.00 - -
favorite
119.00
0.05 0.00 - -
favorite
120.00
0.04 -0.01 -20.00% 20
favorite
121.00
0.03 -0.29 -90.63% 15
favorite
122.00
0.05 -0.07 -58.33% 1
favorite
123.00
0.08 -0.03 -27.27% 10
favorite
124.00
0.03 -0.08 -72.73% 123
favorite
125.00
0.09 -0.13 -59.09% 41
favorite
126.00
0.10 -0.15 -60.00% 49
favorite
127.00
0.18 -0.14 -43.75% 168
favorite
128.00
0.26 -0.42 -61.76% 186
favorite
129.00
0.48 -0.17 -26.15% 31
favorite
130.00
0.74 -0.29 -28.16% 30
favorite
131.00
1.13 -0.21 -15.67% 59
favorite
132.00
1.61 -0.88 -35.34% 215
favorite
133.00
2.25 -0.75 -25.00% 30
favorite
134.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
135.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
136.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
137.00
5.90 0.00 - -
favorite
138.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
139.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
140.00
9.45 0.00 - -
favorite
141.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
142.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
143.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
144.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
145.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
150.00
0.00 0.00 - -
favorite
155.00
0.00 0.00 - -

Merck & Co Inc Stock (MRK) Option Chain Analysis

Put Volume Total 1,030
Call Volume Total 3,380
Put/Call Ratio (PCR) 0.30
Put Strike With Highest Volume $132.00
Call Strike With Highest Volume $133.00
From reviewing MRK put and call options expire on May 03, 2024, we can calculate put/call ratio (PCR) of 0.30. This ratio can be called as a rising PCR as it might indicate a bullish sentiment for this stock, if it continues to increase, it could further confirm a more positive outlook. This indicator can be helpful tool for analysing a specific option chain since reading excessive amount of data can be time consuming. Therefore, besides assessing other crucial indicators, consider tracking PCR of your options chain to gain diverse insights that help you make better decisions.

Looking at MRK call and put strikes, we can clearly observe traders’ highest attention for call strike of $133.00 and put strike of $132.00. Since those are two call and put strikes with highest volume it can be interpret as a sign of willingness to trade call and put options at specific prices mentioned above.
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