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The current price of a non-dividend paying stock is $30. Use a two-step tree to value a European call option on the stock with a strike price of $32 that expires in 6 months. Each step is 3 months, the risk free rate is 8% per annum with continuous compounding. What si the option price when u = 1.1 and d = 0.9.
$1.29
$1.49
$1.69
$1.89
The calculations and binomial tree are shown in the screenshot below:
So the price of the call option is $1.49