Example AFI has SOLD for $300,000 a European call on 100,000 shares of a non-dividend paying stock: S 0 =49 =50 r=5%=20% μ=13% T =20 weeks The Black-Scholes value of the option is $240,000 How does the Fl hedge its risk?
Two Kinds of Underlying Assets · Investment assets: held for investment purposes by a significant numbers of investors. Examples: stocks, bonds, gold. Three different situations: 1. The asset provides no income 2. The asset provides a known dollar income 3. The asset provides a known dividend yield Consumption assets: held primarily for consumption. Examples: commodities such as copper, oil and live hogs