Interesting FXI Put And Call Options For December 18th
June 12, 2015 at 10:51 AM EDT
Investors in iShares FTSE China 25 Index Fund (FXI) saw new options begin trading today, for the December 18th expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 189 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..