Derivatives (L8) Flashcards
1
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Options
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2
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3 reasons to invest in Options
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Hedging
Speculation
Income
3
Q
Option Premiums
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4
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Intrinsic Value
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5
Q
Gain OR Loss using OPTIONS
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6
Q
Covered CALL
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7
Q
Married PUT
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- Involves BUYING a Put Option on a stock OR index that is currently owned by the investor
- “portfolio insurance”
If the investor owns a diversified portfolio of common stocks
8
Q
Straddles
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9
Q
Collar (or Zero-Cost Collar)
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10
Q
Option Pricing Models
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Black/Scholes Model
Put/Call Parity
Binomial Pricing Model
11
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Black/Scholes Model
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12
Q
PUT/CALL Parity
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Attempt to Value a PUT option based on the value of the corresponding CALL Option.
13
Q
Binomial Pricing Model
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14
Q
Option Taxation
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15
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Long Term Equity Anticipation Securities (LEAPS)
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- LEAPS have LONGER EXPIRATION PERIODS than traditional options
○ Expiration periods = 2 or more years - Premiums associated with LEAPS is higher because of extended time period