First Week of May 2015 Options Trading For Weatherford International (WFT)
September 23, 2014 at 11:00 AM EDT
Investors in Weatherford International plc (WFT) saw new options begin trading this week, for the May 2015 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 potential opportunity for sellers of puts or calls to achieve a higher premium than would be available for the contracts with a closer expiration..