First Week of December 18th Options Trading For Vivus
April 28, 2020 at 10:31 AM EDT
Investors in Vivus Inc (VVUS) saw new options begin trading this week, for the December 18th 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 234 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..