First Week of March 2022 Options Trading For ProShares Trust - UltraShort S&P 500 2017 (SDS)
July 16, 2021 at 10:43 AM EDT
Investors in ProShares Trust - UltraShort S&P 500 2017 (SDS) saw new options become available this week, for the March 2022 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 245 days until expiration the newly available 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..