MATH 203 - Assume six-month forward price of XYZ stock is $58.

Question # 00400510 Posted By: katetutor Updated on: 10/06/2016 06:37 AM Due on: 10/06/2016
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  • Assume six-month forward price of XYZ stock is $58. The stock pays no dividends. The six-month continuously compounded rate of interest is 4%. If the price of a put option is $3 what will be the maximum possible exercise price X that is consistent within no arbitrage context? (3 marks)

Question 2
The current price of a non-dividend-paying stock is $40. Over the next year it is expected to rise to $42 or fall to $37. An investor buys put options with a strike price of $41. Explain the number of shares necessary and the condition required to hedge the position?

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