Expected Move — MRK
Data as of market close Apr 2, 2026
MRK Expected Move Data
- Nearest Expiry
- 2026-04-10
- Expected Move
- ±3.0%
- Expected Range
- $117.31–$124.43
- Days to Expiry
- 8
- ATM Strike
- $121.00
- Spot Price
- $120.87
Expected Move by Expiration (spot: $120.87)
Expected Move by Expiration
| Expiration | DTE | ATM Strike | Expected Move | Move % | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | 8 | $121.00 | ±$3.56 | ±3.0% | $117.31 | $124.43 |
| 2026-04-17 | 15 | $121.00 | ±$5.42 | ±4.5% | $115.46 | $126.29 |
| 2026-04-24 | 22 | $121.00 | ±$6.53 | ±5.4% | $114.35 | $127.40 |
| 2026-05-01 | 29 | $121.00 | ±$4.47 | ±3.7% | $116.40 | $125.35 |
| 2026-05-08 | 36 | $121.00 | ±$4.83 | ±4.0% | $116.05 | $125.70 |
| 2026-05-15 | 43 | $120.00 | ±$10.65 | ±8.8% | $110.22 | $131.52 |
| 2026-06-18 | 77 | $120.00 | ±$13.98 | ±11.6% | $106.90 | $134.85 |
| 2026-07-17 | 106 | $120.00 | ±$16.27 | ±13.5% | $104.60 | $137.15 |
| 2026-09-18 | 169 | $120.00 | ±$20.90 | ±17.3% | $99.97 | $141.77 |
| 2026-10-16 | 197 | $120.00 | ±$22.12 | ±18.3% | $98.75 | $143.00 |
| 2026-12-18 | 260 | $120.00 | ±$25.52 | ±21.1% | $95.35 | $146.40 |
| 2027-01-15 | 288 | $120.00 | ±$26.68 | ±22.1% | $94.20 | $147.55 |
| 2027-03-19 | 351 | $120.00 | ±$29.93 | ±24.8% | $90.95 | $150.80 |
| Expiration | Days to Expiry | ATM Strike | Expected Move | Move % | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | 8 | 121 | 3.56 | 2.95 | 117.31 | 124.43 |
| 2026-04-17 | 15 | 121 | 5.42 | 4.48 | 115.46 | 126.29 |
| 2026-04-24 | 22 | 121 | 6.53 | 5.4 | 114.35 | 127.4 |
| 2026-05-01 | 29 | 121 | 4.47 | 3.7 | 116.4 | 125.35 |
| 2026-05-08 | 36 | 121 | 4.83 | 3.99 | 116.05 | 125.7 |
| 2026-05-15 | 43 | 120 | 10.65 | 8.81 | 110.22 | 131.52 |
| 2026-06-18 | 77 | 120 | 13.98 | 11.56 | 106.9 | 134.85 |
| 2026-07-17 | 106 | 120 | 16.27 | 13.46 | 104.6 | 137.15 |
| 2026-09-18 | 169 | 120 | 20.9 | 17.29 | 99.97 | 141.77 |
| 2026-10-16 | 197 | 120 | 22.12 | 18.3 | 98.75 | 143 |
| 2026-12-18 | 260 | 120 | 25.52 | 21.12 | 95.35 | 146.4 |
| 2027-01-15 | 288 | 120 | 26.68 | 22.07 | 94.2 | 147.55 |
| 2027-03-19 | 351 | 120 | 29.93 | 24.76 | 90.95 | 150.8 |
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