First Week of STO April 2016 Options Trading
August 27, 2015 at 10:44 AM EDT
Investors in Statoil ASA (STO) saw new options become available this week, for the April 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 232 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..