First Week of UVXY December 17th Options Trading
April 16, 2021 at 10:51 AM EDT
Investors in ProShares Trust Ultra Vix Short Term Futures Etf (UVXY) saw new options begin trading this week, for the December 17th expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 245 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..