First Week of VGK June 2022 Options Trading
October 15, 2021 at 12:20 PM EDT
Investors in Vanguard International Equity Index Funds - Vanguard FTSE Europe Exchange Traded Fund (VGK) saw new options become available this week, for the June 2022 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 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..