LRCX May 2021 Options Begin Trading
September 23, 2020 at 11:36 AM EDT
Investors in Lam Research Corp (LRCX) saw new options begin trading today, for the May 2021 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 240 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..