Investors in LATAM Airlines Group SA saw new options begin trading today, for the September 15th 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 235 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.
Legendary investor Warren Buffett advises to be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful. One way we can try to measure the level of fear in a given stock is through a technical analysis indicator called the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which measures momentum on a scale of zero to 100.
In trading on Friday, shares of LATAM Airlines Group SA crossed above their 200 day moving average of $15.07, changing hands as high as $15.16 per share. LATAM Airlines Group SA shares are currently trading up about 1.7% on the day.
Investors in LATAM Airlines Group SA saw new options become available this week, for the May 17th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the LFL options chain for the new May 17th contracts and identified one put and one call contract of particular interest.
In trading on Friday, shares of LATAM Airlines Group crossed above their 200 day moving average of $16.31, changing hands as high as $16.34 per share. LATAM Airlines Group SA shares are currently trading up about 1.6% on the day.