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Ford Motor Company (F)

NYSE - NYSE Delayed price. Currency in USD

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19.98

-0.67

(-3.24%)

At close: 04:04PM EST

19.92

-0.06

(-0.30%)

After hours:

07:48PM EST

In the money

Show:ListStraddle

Strike:5.00

Callsfor28 January 2022

Contract name	Last trade date	Expiry date	Last price	Bid	Ask	Change	% change	Volume	Open interest	Implied volatility
F220218C00005000	2021-12-13 11:40AM EST	2022-02-18	15.25	18.60	18.75	0.00	-	1	0	1,150.00%
F220318C00005000	2022-01-05 11:47AM EST	2022-03-18	19.47	18.60	18.75	+2.77	+16.59%	41	145	781.25%
F220414C00005000	2022-01-04 12:41PM EST	2022-04-14	18.63	18.60	18.75	-0.79	-4.07%	2	63	633.98%
F220617C00005000	2021-12-27 11:27AM EST	2022-06-17	15.77	18.60	18.75	0.00	-	7	52	471.29%
F220916C00005000	2021-12-31 10:06AM EST	2022-09-16	15.97	18.60	18.80	0.00	-	1	8	370.90%
F230120C00005000	2022-01-05 1:49PM EST	2023-01-20	19.47	18.55	18.90	+0.17	+0.88%	9	3,449	301.17%
F240119C00005000	2022-01-05 3:01PM EST	2024-01-19	19.05	18.30	18.95	-0.45	-2.31%	6	440	206.54%

Putsfor28 January 2022

Contract name	Last trade date	Expiry date	Last price	Bid	Ask	Change	% change	Volume	Open interest	Implied volatility
F220218P00005000	2021-12-28 12:13PM EST	2022-02-18	0.02	0.00	0.05	0.00	-	2	445	240.63%
F220318P00005000	2021-12-20 9:30AM EST	2022-03-18	0.01	0.00	0.03	0.00	-	14	6,589	153.13%
F220414P00005000	2022-01-04 1:25PM EST	2022-04-14	0.01	0.00	0.03	0.00	-	1	54	123.44%
F220617P00005000	2022-01-05 9:50AM EST	2022-06-17	0.01	0.00	0.04	-0.03	-75.00%	10	313	95.31%
F220916P00005000	2022-01-04 3:41PM EST	2022-09-16	0.03	0.00	0.03	0.00	-	42	1,453	71.88%
F230120P00005000	2022-01-05 3:47PM EST	2023-01-20	0.07	0.06	0.09	+0.02	+40.00%	225	41,484	73.05%
F240119P00005000	2022-01-05 10:18AM EST	2024-01-19	0.09	0.11	0.20	-0.09	-50.00%	3	1,077	59.08%