Interesting MUB Put And Call Options For August 15th

Investors in iShares Trust - iShares National Muni Bond ETF (MUB) saw new options begin trading this week, for the August 15th expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 176 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..