Interesting SH Put Options For January 2021
March 03, 2020 at 10:41 AM EST
Investors in ProShares Short S&P500 (SH) saw new options begin trading 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 318 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..