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Based on the option chain below : T=0.3 per year and the option chain expires in

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Question

Based on the option chain below :

T=0.3 per year and the option chain expires in 110 days and there is no bid-ask spread.

For an asymmetric butterfly constructed using the given put options with the low strike at 58, the peak at 60 and the high strike at 64, how much would the strategy cost for one unit of the underlying asset?

A) 3.24

B) 1.21

C) 0.39

D) 1.6

Calls

Strikes

Puts

8.83

56

2.00

7.53

58

2.68

6.36

60

3.50

5.32

62

4.45

4.41

64

5.53

3.63

66

6.73

Calls

Strikes

Puts

8.83

56

2.00

7.53

58

2.68

6.36

60

3.50

5.32

62

4.45

4.41

64

5.53

3.63

66

6.73

Explanation / Answer

Long Put Butterfly strategy:

Sell   two put options ,strike price=60;Amount received=2*3.50=7.00

Buy ONE put options,strike price=58;Amount paid=2.68

Buy    ONE put option ,strike price=64;Amount paid=5.53

Net Cost=2.68-5+53-7.00=1.21

ANSWER:

B)1.21

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