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MRK Options Chain – 2027-01-15

Detailed MRK options chain for 2027-01-15 – real-time call and put contracts with last price, bid/ask, volume, open interest, implied volatility, and in-the-money status.

Tip: Use this page together with the price chart, short-term prediction, and multi-expiry options overview to build a complete view of positioning and risk for MRK.

MRK Call Options — 2027-01-15 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for MRK – 2027-01-15 – and lists every available call and put contract in a clean chain view. Each row shows the contract symbol, last trade, bid/ask quotes, daily change, percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility (IV), and whether the option is currently in-the-money (ITM).

Traders often use a specific expiry’s options chain to identify key strike levels, unusual activity, and risk hedging behavior. High open interest around certain strikes or sudden spikes in volume can reveal where large traders and market makers are concentrating their positions for MRK into 2027-01-15.

This MRK 2027-01-15 options chain provides a complete strike-by-strike breakdown of pricing, liquidity and volatility. By comparing changes in volume, open interest distribution and IV across calls and puts, traders can understand where the market is positioning ahead of this specific expiration date.

MRK Put Options — 2027-01-15 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on MRK expiring on 2027-01-15. You can quickly compare strikes, pricing, liquidity (volume and open interest), and implied volatility to spot popular strike zones and potential directional bets.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
MRK 270115C00100000 100.00 14.4 14.4 14.7 6 8151 28.82% ITM
MRK 270115C00120000 120.00 6.31 6.05 6.55 1 4942 27.58%
MRK 270115C00175000 175.00 0.52 0.41 0.61 1 3180 28.13%
MRK 270115C00115000 115.00 7.85 7.55 8.2 3 2996 28.00%
MRK 270115C00085000 85.00 22.4 23.1 25.65 2 2393 34.70% ITM
MRK 270115C00125000 125.00 5.05 4.8 5.2 4 1868 27.27%
MRK 270115C00095000 95.00 16.55 17.05 18.9 1 1802 32.72% ITM
MRK 270115C00080000 80.00 25.15 27.1 28.65 1 1609 33.10% ITM
MRK 270115C00135000 135.00 3.1 3 3.3 34 1604 27.08%
MRK 270115C00155000 155.00 0.98 0 2.14 1 1349 30.86%
MRK 270115C00150000 150.00 1.4 1.46 1.69 1 1341 27.24%
MRK 270115C00090000 90.00 21.3 19.35 21.3 4 1117 31.31% ITM
MRK 270115C00130000 130.00 4 3.5 4.2 84 1089 27.30%
MRK 270115C00140000 140.00 1.95 2.4 2.62 2 1002 27.05%
MRK 270115C00105000 105.00 11.97 11.55 12.3 15 816 28.72%
MRK 270115C00110000 110.00 9.9 9.5 10.05 14 805 28.24%
MRK 270115C00170000 170.00 0.81 0.04 1.71 10 305 33.61%
MRK 270115C00070000 70.00 32.65 35.3 37.5 6 297 38.11% ITM
MRK 270115C00075000 75.00 27.96 31.15 33.7 7 179 38.32% ITM
MRK 270115C00160000 160.00 1 0.68 1.24 2 168 28.28%
MRK 270115C00065000 65.00 36.47 39.65 42.55 1 165 43.52% ITM
MRK 270115C00060000 60.00 38.48 44.3 47.25 31 164 47.27% ITM
MRK 270115C00145000 145.00 2.05 1.77 2.72 13 153 29.41%
MRK 270115C00050000 50.00 48 53 58 1 80 64.65% ITM
MRK 270115C00055000 55.00 45.03 48 52.5 9 52 54.72% ITM
MRK 270115C00165000 165.00 0.95 0.02 1.85 11 13 32.80%
MRK 270115C00045000 45.00 55.01 58 62.5 10 2 68.52% ITM
MRK 270115C00040000 40.00 60.01 63 67.5 10 1 76.72% ITM

MRK Put Options Chain – 2027-01-15

The table below lists all put options on MRK expiring on 2027-01-15. Use it to track downside protection demand, hedge activity, and deep out-of-the-money puts that may indicate tail-risk hedging or speculation.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
MRK 270115P00080000 80.00 3.17 2.78 4.2 1 4937 34.62%
MRK 270115P00070000 70.00 1.63 1.57 1.82 35 4675 33.88%
MRK 270115P00075000 75.00 2.23 2.1 2.92 54 3308 34.54%
MRK 270115P00090000 90.00 6.04 5.2 6 4 2857 30.08%
MRK 270115P00100000 100.00 10.3 8.8 9.1 35 1815 27.05%
MRK 270115P00085000 85.00 3.96 3.9 5.4 207 1495 33.51%
MRK 270115P00065000 65.00 1.2 1.11 1.26 2 1381 34.89%
MRK 270115P00050000 50.00 0.34 0 2.49 1 1128 50.06%
MRK 270115P00110000 110.00 13.87 13.3 15.25 11 1071 28.40% ITM
MRK 270115P00105000 105.00 11 10.75 12.25 1 746 28.30% ITM
MRK 270115P00115000 115.00 19.75 15.5 18.3 4 658 27.93% ITM
MRK 270115P00060000 60.00 0.92 0.79 1.71 3 620 42.91%
MRK 270115P00095000 95.00 8.91 6.75 8.3 10 244 30.84%
MRK 270115P00045000 45.00 0.27 0 1 1 149 53.44%
MRK 270115P00055000 55.00 0.59 0.05 2.05 1 120 50.81%
MRK 270115P00040000 40.00 0.12 0.05 0.5 1 41 52.22%
MRK 270115P00120000 120.00 23.4 18.75 20.6 4 5 24.92% ITM
MRK 270115P00135000 135.00 35.18 36.15 38.05 0 1 39.71% ITM
MRK 270115P00150000 150.00 40.15 51.55 56.35 0 1 55.11% ITM
MRK 270115P00125000 125.00 41.94 36.45 37.35 2 0 54.93% ITM
MRK 270115P00140000 140.00 37.5 40.35 41.2 20 0 37.37% ITM
MRK 270115P00160000 160.00 61.39 66.3 70.35 3 0 64.17% ITM

MRK 2027-01-15 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this MRK options chain for 2027-01-15 show?

This page displays the full MRK options chain for contracts expiring on 2027-01-15. Both call and put tables include contract symbols, last trade price, bid/ask quotes, daily change and percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility, and an in-the-money (ITM) flag. It is designed to give you a complete snapshot of how the market is pricing risk and direction for this specific expiry.

2. How can I use this MRK options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2027-01-15. By monitoring changes in implied volatility, volume, and open interest for each strike, you can see where traders are concentrating their bets and hedges. Large shifts in activity on out-of-the-money calls or puts can be early signs of expected volatility or directional moves in MRK.

3. What is the difference between in-the-money and out-of-the-money options here?

The ITM column highlights whether a contract is currently in-the-money for MRK: call options are ITM when their strike is below the current stock price, while put options are ITM when their strike is above the current stock price. ITM contracts have intrinsic value, while out-of-the-money options are purely time and volatility value. This distinction helps you quickly identify which strikes are already “in the money” for this expiry.

4. How should I read implied volatility (IV) in this MRK options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for MRK between now and 2027-01-15. Higher IV typically means options are more expensive and the market is pricing in larger potential moves. You can compare IV across strikes and between calls and puts to identify skew – for example, expensive downside puts may indicate demand for crash protection, while rich upside calls can signal speculative interest.

5. Can this single-expiry chain replace a full multi-expiry options overview?

No. This 2027-01-15 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in MRK, you should also review the multi-expiry options overview where you can compare put/call ratios, total open interest and volume across different expiration dates. Combining both perspectives helps you understand whether traders are focused on very short-term moves or longer-dated themes.

6. How often is this MRK options chain for 2027-01-15 updated?

The MRK options data on this page is refreshed regularly during market hours to reflect the latest trades, mid-market quotes, and open interest updates. Intraday changes in volume, open interest, and implied volatility can provide important signals about how sentiment and risk pricing are evolving as 2027-01-15 approaches.