You are neutral on the market and considering setting up butterfly options strategy. You have the following information: A one month call with strike price of $60 costs $6. A one month call with strike price of $62.5 costs $4, and A one month call with strike price of $65 costs $3. You will use these options to build a butterfly spread.
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When is it appropriate for an investor to purchase a butterfly spread? Suppose three put options on a stock have the same expiration date and strike prices of $65, $70, and $75. The market prices are $3.50, $6, and $7.50, respectively. Explain how a butterfly spread can be created. Construct a table showing the profit from the strategy. For what range of stock prices would the butterfly spread lead to a loss? When is it appropriate for an investor to...
Three-month European put options with strike prices of $50, $55, and $60 cost $2, $4, and $7, respectively. 1) How can one create a butterfly spread using these options? 2) Please draw the payoff and profit diagrams of this butterfly strategy. 3) What are the maximum gain and maximum loss of the butterfly spread created using these put options? 4) For which two values of ST does the holder of the butterfly spread break even (with a profit of zero),...
Please explain the answer or steps. Thank you. 21. You write a call option with X S55 and buy a call with X $65. The options are on the same stock and have the same expiration date. One of the calls sells for $3; the other sells for $9. What is the break-even point for this strategy? A) $55 B) $60 CS61 (Ans: Higher the strike, lower the price of the call. Because S55 strike pays over [55 to infinity]...
Shares of XYZ are currently trading at $19.29 per share. You open a butterfly spread position because you believe the stock price will remain stable for the next month. You long a $3.40 call option with a strike price of $16.00. You short two $0.92 call options with a strike price of $19.00. You long a $0.09 call option with a strike price of $22.00. If at maturity, XYZ shares are trading at $17.00 per share, what is the final...
9. Derivatives | Three CALL options on a stock have the same expiration date and strike prices of $50, $55, and $60. The market prices are $3, $5, and $8, respectively. Explain how a butterfly spread can be created. Construct a table showing the profit from the strategy. What is the largest profit for this strategy at maturity?
please just do question 7. thank you Silicon MicroSystems, Inc. (SMSI) stock is currently selling for $100 and the firm pays no dividends. The stock's volatility is 0.30 and the risk-free rate is 8%. Consider the following 6-month call and put options on SMSI stock (assume that contract size is 1 share): 6. Call 1 Call 2 Call 3 Strike $90 Price $12.817 $6.999 $3.380 Delta Gamma $100$110 0.7690.548 0.333 ma 0.0180.024 0.022 Put 1 90 Put 2 Put 3...
Please show work. This is just a simple butterfly spread. Thank you. ption Underlying Asset Strike Type Call Put Call Put Call Call Put Call Put Put Futures Price Contract Size Wheat Corn Silver Crude Oil Gasoline Copper Heating Oil Gasoline Soybeans Natural Gas 64.75 $3.00 $17.25 574.25 $1.75 $2.75 $2.00 $1.75 $10.25 $3.25 $4.5550 $3-2300 $18.6100 $59.1400 $1.7160 $3.2210 $2.0703 $1.7160 5,o00 bu 5,ooo bu 5,000 02 1,000 bbl 42,00o gal 25,000 lb 1,000 bbl 42,000 gal 6 $9.7525...
6. The following table shows the premiums of European call and put options having the same underlying stock, the same time to expiration but different strike prices: StrikeCall Premium Put Premium $20 $23 $25 $3.59 $2.45 $1.89 $2.64 $4.36 $5.70 You use the above call and put options to construct an asymmetric butterfly spread with the following characteristics (i) The maximum payoff of 6 is attained when the stock price at expiration is 23 (ii) The payoff is strictly positive...
10. Use the options prices for Spotify in the EXCEL FILE to create a bear spread using the puts with strike prices 170 and 175. Be sure to use the appropriate bid and ask prices. a. What will be your cash flow per share when you set up the position? Show all cash flows: inflows, outflows, and net flow. Inflow Outflow Net Flow b. The maximum profit on the put bear spread is c. The minimum profit on the put...
You have $100,000 to invest. Your investment strategy must include at least two options on a stock of your choice (all options must be on the same stock). They can be either calls or puts or both, with any strike price, as long as all options in your portfolio expire on the same date, and that date is no earlier than June 2020. You can build spreads, straddles, collars, etc. – your choice. Buy them or write them – your...