Interesting SPXU Put And Call Options For May 18th
February 23, 2018 at 11:33 AM EST
Investors in Proshares UltraPro Short S&P500 (SPXU) saw new options begin trading this week, for the May 18th expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 84 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..