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- Assume that the price of a forward contract is 127.87. The European options on the forward contract has an exercise price $150, expiring in 60 days. 3.75% is the continuously compounded risk-free rate, and volatility is 0.33. A. Using the Black model, calculate the price of a call option on a forward contract. B. Calculate the underlying asset's price. Using the Black-Scholes-Merton model, determine the price of a call option on the underlying asset. Should this pricing be any different from the one calculated in letter A? Explain your answer. C. Using the Black model, calculate the price of a put option on a forward contract. D. Using the Black-Scholes-Merton model, compute the price of a put option on the underlying asset. Should this pricing be any different from the one calculated in letter C? Explain your answer.Assume that the price of a forward contract is 127.87. The European options on the forward contract has an exercise price $150, expiring in 60 days. 3.75% is the continuously compounded risk-free rate, and volatility is 0.33.A. Using the Black model, calculate the price of a call option on a forward contract.B. Calculate the underlying asset's price. Using the Black-Scholes-Merton model, determine the price of a call option on the underlying asset. Should this pricing be any different from the one calculated in letter A? Explain your answer.C. Using the Black model, calculate the price of a put option on a forward contract.D. Using the Black-Scholes-Merton model, compute the price of a put option on the underlying asset. Should this pricing be any different from the one calculated in letter C? Explain your answer.An investor buys a European call option at a price of 7.6 yuan. The stock price is 52 yuan and the strike price is 55 yuan. Under what circumstances will the investor make a profit ? Under what circumstances will the option be executed ? Draw a diagram of the relationship between investor profitability and stock price at maturity.
- Assume that the price of a forward contract is 127.87. The European options on the forward contract has an exercise price $150, expiring in 60 days. 3.75% is the continuously compounded risk-free rate, and volatility is 0.33. Calculate the underlying asset's price. Using the Black-Scholes-Merton model, determine the price of a call option on the underlying asset.Assume that the price of a forward contract is 127.87. The European options on the forward contract has an exercise price $150, expiring in 60 days. 3.75% is the continuously compounded risk-free rate, and volatility is 0.33. Using the Black-Scholes-Merton model, compute the price of a put option on the underlying asset.Assume that the price of a forward contract is 127.87. The European options on the forward contract has an exercise price $150, expiring in 60 days. 3.75% is the continuously compounded risk-free rate, and volatility is 0.33. Using the Black model, calculate the price of a put option on a forward contract.
- Assume that the price of a forward contract is 127.87. The European options on the forward contract has an exercise price $150, expiring in 60 days. 3.75% is the continuously compounded risk-free rate, and volatility is 0.33. Using the Black model, calculate the price of a call option on a forward contract.Suppose you write the following put option (1 option, not 1 contract containing 100 options). What is the payoff and profit at expiration if the stock price is $75? Put Strike Symbol 80 ABC210621C00040000 Last 3.32 a. payoff is -5.00; profit is 1.68 X b. payoff is -5.00; profit is 3.32 c. payoff is 0; profit is 0 d. payoff is -5.00; profit is -1.68 e. payoff is 0; profit is -3.32 Chg 1.47A European put option with strike price $26.00, the underlying asset S (0) is $26 and the return over each period R=1.06. CRR notation d=0.8 and u=1.25 Construct a three-step binomial pricing tree for the European put option and calculate the premium.
- 4. Draw the payoff function of a trader who writes (shorts) a European put option on one share of a stock at an option price of $10, with the strike price of $90. What would be his/her payoff from this position if the spot price of the share turns out to be $95 at the maturity of the option?Assume that the value of a call option using the Black-Scholes model is $8.94. The interest rate is 8 percent, and the time to maturity is 90 days. The price of the underlying stock is $47.38, and the exercise price is $45. Calculate the price of a put using the put-call parity relationship.Suppose that a European call option to buy a share for $ 90.00 costs a . Under what circumstances will the SELLER of the option make a profit ? \$4.00 and is held until maturity . ( DRAW the GRAPH to show ALL answers ) b . when will the option be exercised ( at what price , show on graph ) ? c . What is the Maximum profit for SELLER and at what stock price ? d . What is the Maximum loss for SELLER and at what stock price ? e . What will be profit / loss for SELLER if St is 150 ?
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