UTX August 2018 Options Begin Trading
December 18, 2017 at 12:51 PM EST
Investors in United Technologies Corp (UTX) saw new options become available today, for the August 2018 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 242 days until expiration the newly available 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..