Interesting AI Put Options For October 19th

Investors in Arlington Asset Investment Corp (AI) saw new options become available this week, for the October 19th expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 240 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..