Interesting LQD Put And Call Options For January 2021
October 03, 2018 at 10:37 AM EDT
Investors in iShares Trust - iShares iBoxx Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) saw new options begin trading this week, 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 835 days until expiration the newly trading contracts represent a potential opportunity for sellers of puts or calls to achieve a higher premium than would be available for the contracts with a closer expiration..