An option to buy a stock is priced at $300. If the stock closes above 30...
An option to buy a stock is priced at $300. If the stock closes above 30 on May 15, the option will be worth $700. If it closes below 20, the option will be worth nothing, and if it closes between 20 and 30 (inclusively), the option will be worth $300. A trader thinks there is a 40% chance that the stock will close in the 20-30 range, a 40% chance that it will close above 30, and a 20% chance that it will fall below 20 on May 15.
Complete parts (a) through (c).
a) How much does she expect to gain? $ nothing (Round to the nearest dollar as needed.)
b) what is the standard deviation of her gain?
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Help on A and B
A) How much does she expect to gain?
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B) The standard deviation of gain is
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February 110 call option. How much will you pay, ignoring
commissions?
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succeeding week?
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