Today is Aug 15 and IBM stock is trading at $50. David formulates a trading strategy using
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Today is Aug 15 and IBM stock is trading at $50. David formulates a trading strategy using IBM stock options that expire in October. He writes two options on IBM stock: one is OCT 60 call option priced at $2.00, the other is OCT 40 put option priced at $1.50. He buys two options on IBM stock: one is OCT 50 put option priced at $2.80, the other is OCT 50 call option priced at $3.50. Your task is to explain David’s net position:
At what stock prices he will make profits and at what stock prices he will incur losses?
What is the maximum profit for his strategy? At what stock prices he will maximize profits?
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ISBN: 978-1259918940
12th edition
Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford Jordan
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