First Week of UTHR May 2017 Options Trading
September 20, 2016 at 11:00 AM EDT
Investors in United Therapeutics Corp (UTHR) saw new options become available this week, for the May 2017 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 241 days until expiration the newly available 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..