First Week of May 21st Options Trading For United Bankshares (UBSI)
January 28, 2021 at 11:06 AM EST
Investors in United Bankshares Inc (UBSI) saw new options begin trading this week, for the May 21st expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 113 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..