A trader has established a short straddle on shares of ABC ltd at sh 5 each for a put option and a call option and a strike price of sh 50. Required: Compute the profits on expiration if the shares are selling at sh 20 sh 40 sh50 sh60 sh 70

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Chapter6: Fixed-income Securities: Characteristics And Valuation
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A trader has established a short straddle on shares of ABC ltd at sh 5 each for a put option and a call option and a strike price of sh 50.

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Compute the profits on expiration if the shares are selling at

  • sh 20
  • sh 40
  • sh50
  • sh60
  • sh 70
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