First Week of September 15th Options Trading For Proshares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (SVXY)
February 03, 2017 at 10:31 AM EST
Investors in Proshares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (SVXY) saw new options begin trading this week, for the September 15th expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 224 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..