1. ABC stock is currently trading at a market price (S) of $50. You do not own the stock, but you are long a put option on 1 share with a strike price (X) of $43. The cost put (premium) was $2.
A. The value of an option is composed of Intrinsic Value and Time Value. How you split the $2 premium up between these two components? i. Time Value = _______ and ii. Intrinsic Value = _______
B. Using Excel or drawing by hand, payoff diagram for this put option using a range of $30 to $60 along the x-axis. Show on the graph where the 1) current price (S), 2) strike price (X) and 3) breakeven point.
C. Compute the profit or loss of the strategy if the stock price at expiration is equal to: 1C1 $33: ____________ 1C2 $43: ____________ 1C3 $49: ____________ 1C4 $53: ____________ 1C5 $59: ____________
D. What is the strategy's maximum gain? __________
E. What is the strategy's maximum loss? __________
F. Looking back at the Game Stock situation, is the strategy described above more consistent with? 1) Wall Street Bets traders buying options; or 2) Hedge funds shorting the stock?
G. List 1 advantage does your strategy have over the corresponding strategy (or) you associated it with (WSB buying options or hedge funds shorting the stock, whomever you selected)?
H. List 1 disadvantage does your strategy have over the corresponding strategy (or) you associated it with (WSB buying options or hedge funds shorting the stock)?
1. ABC stock is currently trading at a market price (s) of $50. You do not own the stock, but you are long a put option on 1 share with a strike price (x) of $43. The cost put (premium) was $2. A. The value of an option is composed of intrinsic Value and Time Value. How you split the $2 premium up between these two components? 1. Time Value - and il. Intrinsic Value = B. Using Excel or drawing by hand, create a payoff diagram for this put option using a range of $30 to $60 along the x-axis. Show on the graph where the 1) current price (s), 2) strike price (X) and 3) breakeven point. C. Compute the profit or loss of the strategy if the stock price at expiration is equal to: 101 $33: 1C2 $43: 1C3 $49: 104 $53: 1C5 $59: D. What is the strategy's maximum gain? E. What is the strategy's maximum loss? F. Looking back at the Game Stock situation, is the strategy described above more consistent with? 1) Wall Street Bets traders buying options, or 2) Hedge funds shorting the stock? G. List 1 advantage does your strategy have over the corresponding strategy for you associated it with (WSB buying options or hedge funds shorting the stock, whomever you selected)? H. List 1 disadvantage does your strategy have over the corresponding strategy (or) you associated it with (WSB buying options or hedge funds shorting the stock)? 1. ABC stock is currently trading at a market price (s) of $50. You do not own the stock, but you are long a put option on 1 share with a strike price (x) of $43. The cost put (premium) was $2. A. The value of an option is composed of intrinsic Value and Time Value. How you split the $2 premium up between these two components? 1. Time Value - and il. Intrinsic Value = B. Using Excel or drawing by hand, create a payoff diagram for this put option using a range of $30 to $60 along the x-axis. Show on the graph where the 1) current price (s), 2) strike price (X) and 3) breakeven point. C. Compute the profit or loss of the strategy if the stock price at expiration is equal to: 101 $33: 1C2 $43: 1C3 $49: 104 $53: 1C5 $59: D. What is the strategy's maximum gain? E. What is the strategy's maximum loss? F. Looking back at the Game Stock situation, is the strategy described above more consistent with? 1) Wall Street Bets traders buying options, or 2) Hedge funds shorting the stock? G. List 1 advantage does your strategy have over the corresponding strategy for you associated it with (WSB buying options or hedge funds shorting the stock, whomever you selected)? H. List 1 disadvantage does your strategy have over the corresponding strategy (or) you associated it with (WSB buying options or hedge funds shorting the stock)