Week 9 Flashcards

1
Q

Derive delta of an option

A

(Or replicate a long position)

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2
Q

Hedging error

A

In reality we can only rebalance at discrete times for self financing portfolio

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3
Q

Calculating implied vol

A

For some T and K, using starting price in black scholes to calculate implied vol

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4
Q

Vega

A

volatility is not constant therefore partial wrt σ is important

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