Interesting IWS Put And Call Options For February 2025

Investors in iShares Trust - iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF (IWS) saw new options begin trading this week, for the February 2025 expiration. One of the key inputs 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..