June 2018 Options Now Available For Oracle (ORCL)
March 23, 2017 at 10:42 AM EDT
Investors in Oracle Corp (ORCL) saw new options begin trading today, for the June 2018 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 449 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..