Interesting EWJ Put And Call Options For January 2017
November 17, 2014 at 12:33 PM EST
Investors in iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (EWJ) saw new options become available 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 available contracts represent a possible opportunity for sellers of puts or calls to achieve a higher premium than would be available for the contracts with a closer expiration..