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Develop a delta neutral strategy for the period 10/03/2020 to 25/03/2020to speculate/arbitrage on volatility. Explain how the strategy will work, and detail all transactions for

Develop a delta neutral strategy for the period 10/03/2020 to 25/03/2020to speculate/arbitrage on volatility. Explain how the strategy will work, and detail all transactions for undertaking the strategy. You can use as much capital as you like, but the cost of capital needs to be considered. Given that the strategy is theoretically risk free, you should not lose any money anyway! You are required to perform at least one re-balancing.

Name CSL - HISTORICAL VOLATILITY 1 YEAR CSL CONTINUOUS CALL - IMPLIED VOL(ATM) CSL CONTINUOUS PUT - IMPLIED VOL(ATM) STOCK PRICE CALL OPTION DELTA CALL PRICE PUT OPTION DELTA PUT PRICE EXERCISE PRICE EXPIRATION
10/03/2020 0.2249 0.3572 0.3529 308.97 0.5362 21.77 -0.4648 21.69 308.00 25/06/2020
11/03/2020 0.2253 0.3629 0.3628 303.81 0.5059 18.87 -0.4947 22.74 308.00 25/06/2020
12/03/2020 0.2396 0.4855 0.4323 280.51 0.3508 11.48 -0.6619 37.52 308.00 25/06/2020
13/03/2020 0.2638 0.5244 0.4674 313.83 0.5821 33.54 -0.4195 25.00 308.00 25/06/2020
16/03/2020 0.2859 0.6682 0.6888 281.34 0.4158 19.01 -0.5834 45.46 308.00 25/06/2020
17/03/2020 0.2904 0.6266 0.6214 296.90 0.5020 27.25 -0.4985 37.97 308.00 25/06/2020
18/03/2020 0.3043 0.7033 0.7082 271.40 0.3687 15.90 -0.6308 52.25 308.00 25/06/2020
19/03/2020 0.3069 0.6745 0.6770 283.91 0.4368 21.37 -0.5625 45.28 308.00 25/06/2020
20/03/2020 0.3104 0.6882 0.6963 270.88 0.3813 17.61 -0.6137 55.07 308.00 25/06/2020
23/03/2020 0.3125 0.7663 0.6955 282.24 0.4459 23.87 -0.5645 47.44 308.00 25/06/2020
24/03/2020 0.3126 0.6568 0.6636 285.35 0.4431 21.85 -0.5519 45.22 308.00 25/06/2020
25/03/2020 0.3127 0.6075 0.6534 284.36 0.4209 18.56 -0.5692 43.59 308.00

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