First Week of XOG June 2020 Options Trading
October 23, 2019 at 12:10 PM EDT
Investors in Extraction Oil & Gas Inc (XOG) saw new options begin trading this week, for the June 2020 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 240 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..