First Week of February 2016 Options Trading For MannKind (MNKD)
June 23, 2015 at 12:29 PM EDT
Investors in MannKind Corp (MNKD) saw new options begin trading this week, for the February 2016 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 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..