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Option Update: Ford volatility up; Tracinda announces tender for F

Posted Apr 28th 2008 8:30AM by Paul FosterPaul Foster RSS Feed
Filed under: Deals, Ford Motor (F), Options

Ford (NYSE: F) is recently trading at $8.23 in pre-open trading, above its close of $7.50.

Tracinda Corporation announced it intends to make a cash tender offer for up to 20 million shares of common stock of F at a price of $8.50. Tracinda currently owns 100 million shares of F, representing approximately 4.7% of the outstanding shares.

F May option implied volatility of 61 is above its 26-week average of 54 according to Track Data, suggesting larger price movement.

Options Update is provided by Stock Specialist Paul Foster of theflyonthewall.com

Tags: f, ford, option implied volatility, OptionImpliedVolatility, tracinda

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