If HP share price today is $30 and in one month it can either become 31.5 or 28.5, then how can you be able to create a riskless portfolio using a European put option written on this HP share with a strike price of $30 and expiring in one month? Show that the portfolio you created has become riskless.

If the risk-free rate is 12 percent per annum continuously compounded, what would be the price of that European put option based on one-step binomial tree method of option valuation?

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Assuming we have 1 put option we can buy 1 HP share for 30 ... View the full answer