First Week of January 2025 Options Trading For The Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP)
September 30, 2022 at 10:42 AM EDT
Investors in The Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) saw new options become available this week, for the January 2025 expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 840 days until expiration the newly available 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..