Interesting PSEC Put Options For May 2017
September 29, 2016 at 10:41 AM EDT
Investors in Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) saw new options begin trading this week, for the May 2017 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 232 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..