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Ford Stock Rallies 3 Percent During Week Of December 31, 2018 – January 4, 2019

The value of Ford stock grew 3 percent or $0.23 during the December 31st, 2018 and January 4th, 2019 timeframe, closing the week at $8.08 per share.

The timeline for the shares were as follows:

  • Monday, December 31st: Ford shares open the day (and week) at $7.85 and closed at $8.08
  • Tuesday, January 1st: the market was closed on Tuesday due to the New Year holiday
  • Wednesday, January 2nd: Ford stock opened at $7.53, and closed at $7.90
  • Thursday, January 3rd: Ford Motor Company stock opened at $7.97, and fell to $7.78 at market close
  • Friday, January 4th: opens at 7.91 and rallies slightly to $8.08, which is $0.08 higher than last week

Ford Stock – Friday January 4 2019

Overall, it was a decent week for Ford shareholders, considering the increase in value, however slight. By comparison, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles also experienced slight growth this week, climbing to a penny shy of the $15 threshold. General Motors shares, on the other hand, fell 2 percent to $33.33 per share.

Ford Stock Values - Dec 31, 2018 - Jan 4, 2019
Date Open Close High Low
2018/1/4 7.91 8.08 8.12 7.85
2018/1/3 7.97 7.78 7.99 7.78
2018/1/2 7.53 7.90 8.02 7.48
2018/1/1 Market closed due to New Year's Day
2018/12/31 7.85 7.65 7.86 7.50

It will be interesting to see how Ford stock fairs in 2019 given the recent (somewhat drastic) action by the automaker to optimize its business performance, including discontinuing sedans and focusing on more profitable crossovers, SUVs and pickup trucks in North America.

Stay tuned to Ford Authority for ongoing Ford stock news and complete Ford news coverage.

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Comments

  1. On January 3, 2018 Ford stock was $12.76 . Now it is heralded that there is a 3% gain in share price. Yes, the new strategy is paying dividends in Bizarro World. Yes, the confidence in Ford’s new plans are less than underwhelming.

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  2. Big deal, I remember when Red Poling President of ford sold 57000 shares of Ford stock at $101.00 per share on Oct 17th 1987 and on Oct the 19th the market crashed. I’m still looking for his Stock broker I’d like to have him for myself.

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