First Week of October 16th Options Trading For National Penn Bancshares
June 05, 2015 at 10:46 AM EDT
Investors in National Penn Bancshares Inc (NPBC) saw new options begin trading this week, for the October 16th expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 133 days until expiration the newly trading contracts represent a potential opportunity for sellers of puts or calls to achieve a higher premium than would be available for the contracts with a closer expiration..