Assume that the volatility of the S&P index is 30%. a. What is the price of a

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Assume that the volatility of the S&P index is 30%.
a. What is the price of a bond that after 2 years pays S0 + max(0, S2 − S0)?
b. Suppose the bond pays S0 + [λ × max(0, S2 − S0)] in year 2. For what λ will the bond sell at par?
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Derivatives Markets

ISBN: 9789332536746

3rd Edition

Authors: Robert McDonald

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