January 2017 Options Now Available For HCA Holdings (HCA)
November 17, 2014 at 12:17 PM EST
Investors in HCA Holdings Inc (HCA) saw new options begin trading today, for the January 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 795 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..