First Week of MCHI February 2020 Options Trading
November 08, 2019 at 10:33 AM EST
Investors in iShares Trust - iShares MSCI China ETF (MCHI) saw new options begin trading this week, for the February 2020 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 105 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..