ABT July 19th Options Begin Trading
April 26, 2024 at 11:21 AM EDT
Investors in Abbott Laboratories (ABT) saw new options begin trading today, for the July 19th expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 84 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..