Interesting EFA Put And Call Options For April 15th
January 15, 2016 at 10:35 AM EST
Investors in iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund (EFA) saw new options begin trading today, for the April 15th expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 91 days until expiration the newly trading contracts represent a potential opportunity for sellers of puts or calls to achieve a higher premium than would be available for the contracts with a closer expiration..