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2. A stock S has drift ? 16% and a volatility ? 35%. The current price...
Assume that the riskless rate of interest is 4.5% and that the stock price has a volatility of 30%. Given a current...
Assume that the riskless rate of interest is 4.5% and that the stock price has a volatility of 30%. Given a current stock price of $100 and the fact that the stock does not pay any dividend: a) What is the probability that a European put option on the stock with an exercise price of $90 and a maturity date in one year will be exercised? Hint: You need to compute the probability that the stock price at maturity will...
6) Consider an option on a non-dividend paying stock when the stock price is $38, the exercise price is $40, the risk-free interest rate is 6% per annum, the volatility is 30% per annum, and the time...
6) Consider an option on a non-dividend paying stock when the stock price is $38, the exercise price is $40, the risk-free interest rate is 6% per annum, the volatility is 30% per annum, and the time to maturity is six months. Using Black-Scholes Model, calculating manually, a. What is the price of the option if it is a European call? b. What is the price of the option if it is a European put? c. Show that the put-call...
Problem 1. 1. Calculate the price of a six-month European put option on a non-dividend-paying stock...
Problem 1. 1. Calculate the price of a six-month European put option on a non-dividend-paying stock with an exercise price of $90 when the current stock price is $100, the annualized riskless rate of interest is 3%, and the volatility is 40% per year. 2. Calculate the price of a six-month European call option with an exercise price on this same stock a non-dividend-paying stock with an exercise price of $90. Problem 2. Re-calculate the put and call option prices...
Question 1 - 35 Points Consider a European put option on a non-dividend-paying stock where the...
Question 1 - 35 Points Consider a European put option on a non-dividend-paying stock where the stock price is $15, the strike price is $13, the risk-free rate is 3% per annum, the volatility is 30% per annum and the time to maturity is 9 months. Consider a three-step troc. (Hint: dt = 3 months). (a) Compute u and d. (b) Compute the European put price using a three-step binomial tree. (c) If the option in (b) is American instead...
Problem1 A stock is currently trading at S $40, during next 6 months stock price will increase to $44 or decrease to $32-6-month risk-free rate is rf-2%. a. [4pts) What positions in stock and T-...
Problem1 A stock is currently trading at S $40, during next 6 months stock price will increase to $44 or decrease to $32-6-month risk-free rate is rf-2%. a. [4pts) What positions in stock and T-bills will you put to replicate the pay off of a European call option with K = $38 and maturing in 6 months. b. 1pt What is the value of this European call option? Problem 2 Suppose that stock price will increase 5% and decrease 5%...
Consider a European put option on a non-dividend-paying stock. The current stock price is $69, the...
Consider a European put option on a non-dividend-paying stock. The current stock price is $69, the strike price is $70, the risk-free interest rate is 5% per annum, the volatility is 35% per annum and the time to maturity is 6 months. a. Use the Black-Scholes model to calculate the put price. b. Calculate the corresponding call option using the put-call parity relation. Use the Option Calculator Spreadsheet to verify your result.
The current market price of a share of Disney stock is $30. If a call option...
The current market price of a share of Disney stock is $30. If a call option on this stock has a strike price of $35, the call is out of the money. is in the money. can be exercised profitably. is out of the money and can be exercised profitably. is in the money and can be exercised profitably. The maximum loss for a writer of a put option on a stock is unlimited. equal to the exercise price. equal...
Please shown in steps，thank you！ QUESTION 16 Consider an option on a non-dividend paying stock when...
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QUESTION 16 Consider an option on a non-dividend paying stock when the stock price is $30, the exercise price is $29, the risk-free interest rate is 5%, the volatility is 25% per annum, and the time to maturity is four months. What is the price of the option if it is a European call? QUESTION 17 Use the same information as in the previous question. What is the price of the option if it is...
Problem 12.25. Consider a European call option on a non-dividend-paying stock where the stock price is $40, the strike price is $40, the risk-free rate is 4% per annum, the volatility is 30% per annu...
Problem 12.25. Consider a European call option on a non-dividend-paying stock where the stock price is $40, the strike price is $40, the risk-free rate is 4% per annum, the volatility is 30% per annum, and the time to maturity is six months a. Calculate u, d, and p for a two step tree b. Value the option using a two step tree. c. Verify that DerivaGem gives the same answer d. Use DerivaGem to value the option with 5,...
Consider an option on a non-dividend-paying stock when the stock price is $30, the exercise price...
Consider an option on a non-dividend-paying stock when the stock price is $30, the exercise price is $29, the risk-free interest rate is 5% per annum, the volatility is 25% per annum, and the time to maturity is four months. Use the Black-Scholes-Merton formula. What is the price of the option if it is a European call? What is the price of the option if it is an American call? What is the price of the option if it is...
Assume that the riskless rate of interest is 4.5% and that the stock price has a volatility of 30%. Given a current stock price of $100 and the fact that the stock does not pay any dividend: a) What is the probability that a European put option on the stock with an exercise price of $90 and a maturity date in one year will be exercised? Hint: You need to compute the probability that the stock price at maturity will...
Question 1 - 35 Points Consider a European put option on a non-dividend-paying stock where the stock price is $15, the strike price is $13, the risk-free rate is 3% per annum, the volatility is 30% per annum and the time to maturity is 9 months. Consider a three-step troc. (Hint: dt = 3 months). (a) Compute u and d. (b) Compute the European put price using a three-step binomial tree. (c) If the option in (b) is American instead...
Problem1 A stock is currently trading at S $40, during next 6 months stock price will increase to $44 or decrease to $32-6-month risk-free rate is rf-2%. a. [4pts) What positions in stock and T-bills will you put to replicate the pay off of a European call option with K = $38 and maturing in 6 months. b. 1pt What is the value of this European call option? Problem 2 Suppose that stock price will increase 5% and decrease 5%...
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QUESTION 16 Consider an option on a non-dividend paying stock when the stock price is $30, the exercise price is $29, the risk-free interest rate is 5%, the volatility is 25% per annum, and the time to maturity is four months. What is the price of the option if it is a European call? QUESTION 17 Use the same information as in the previous question. What is the price of the option if it is...
Problem 12.25. Consider a European call option on a non-dividend-paying stock where the stock price is $40, the strike price is $40, the risk-free rate is 4% per annum, the volatility is 30% per annum, and the time to maturity is six months a. Calculate u, d, and p for a two step tree b. Value the option using a two step tree. c. Verify that DerivaGem gives the same answer d. Use DerivaGem to value the option with 5,...
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