First Week of VRSN September 17th Options Trading
March 30, 2021 at 10:45 AM EDT
Investors in Verisign Inc (VRSN) saw new options become available this week, for the September 17th expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 171 days until expiration the newly available 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..