OILD January 2021 Options Begin Trading
February 04, 2020 at 10:57 AM EST
Investors in ProShares Ultrapro 3X Short Crude Oil Etf (OILD) saw new options become available today, for the January 2021 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 346 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..