Option Trading 4
Microsoft stock is trading at $107. A put option expiring in two months has a strike price of $101.20 and is trading at a premium of c=$0.15. Mike, who has no other Microsoft stock or option positions, writes 14 contracts. Find Mike's margin requirement in total.
The strategy opted here is long put 9 month or less.
The Initial margin requirement is as follows:
-Pay for each put in full; cash need not be deposited in excess of put(s) cost.
which will be calculated as follows ,
No. of contracts*option premium*strike price
Given No. of contracts = 14, option premium = $0.15 & strike price = $101.20
Hence initial margin will be 14*$0.15*$101.20 = $212.52.
Mike will get a margin call of $212.52 initially.
Option Trading 4 Microsoft stock is trading at $107. A put option expiring in two months...
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