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You would like to buy a share of stock of Honkers Corp, currently trading at $50. However, you are concerned that the value of this stock may decline. You notice an at-the-money put option on this stock trading at $4.
Design a protective put strategy. Please fill out the following table.
Stock price on the expiration day |
S = 30 |
S = 40 |
S = 50 |
S = 60 |
S = 70 |
Stock value at expiration |
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Put value at expiration |
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Total value of the hedged position |