You short sold 100 shares of stock X on November 1, 3016 and closed your position on
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You short sold 100 shares of stock X on November 1, 3016 and closed your position on November 1, 3018. You are given:
(i) Stock X pays dividends continuously at a rate proportional to its price. The dividend yield is 4%.
(ii) The continuously compounded risk-free interest rate is 5%.
(iii) The commission rate (for purchase or sale) is 2% of the transaction amount.
(iv) The following bid and ask prices of stock X (per share) observed at various time points:
Calculate your profit measured as of November 1, 3018.
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