September 2016 Options Now Available For SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA)
October 01, 2015 at 11:26 AM EDT
Investors in SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (DIA) saw new options begin trading today, for the September 2016 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 365 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..