First Week of BCRX March 2022 Options Trading
July 19, 2021 at 12:17 PM EDT
Investors in BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc (BCRX) saw new options begin trading this week, for the March 2022 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 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..