First Week of CWB July 2016 Options Trading
November 25, 2015 at 10:41 AM EST
Investors in SPDR Barclays Convertible Securities ETF (CWB) saw new options begin trading this week, for the July 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 233 days until expiration the newly trading 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..