To offset her concern:-
Buy five put option contracts at a cost of $19.90.
Explanation:-
Since, she consider expects that the price will be double so she shouldn't sell the call option. But to hedge the risk she should buy put option so that if the price falls, the loss will be minimized.
RTF stock is currently priced at $2106 a share. The only options on this stock are...
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