February 2025 Options Now Available For iShares Trust - iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF)

Investors in iShares Trust - iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF) saw new options begin trading today, for the February 2025 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 100 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..