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Derivatives Trading Strategies Professor André Farber Solvay Business School Université Libre de Bruxelles

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Derivatives Trading Strategies . Professor André Farber Solvay Business School Université Libre de Bruxelles. Trading strategies. A single option and a stock: covered call, protective put Covered call: S-C Protective put: S+P Spreads: bull, bear, butterfly, calendar - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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DerivativesTrading Strategies

Professor André FarberSolvay Business SchoolUniversité Libre de Bruxelles

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Trading strategies

1. A single option and a stock: covered call, protective put• Covered call: S-C • Protective put: S+P

2. Spreads: bull, bear, butterfly, calendar• Bull: +C(X1) – C(X2) X1<X2

• Bear: +C(X1) – C(X2) X1>X2

• Butterfly: +C(X1) + C(X3) – 2C(X2) X1<X2<X3

• Calendar: +C(T1)-C(T2) T1>T2

3. Combinations: straddle, strips and straps, strangle• Straddle: +C+P• Strip: +C + 2P• Strap: +2C+P• Strangle: +C(X2)+P(X1) X1<X2

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Analyzing a strategy

• Initial cost • Maximum profit: limited, unlimited • Maximum loss: limited, unlimited • Breakeven price: when do you recover initial price• Standstill return: quid if stock price does not change?• Market outlook: bearish, neutral, bullish• Risk posture

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Covered CallMaturity

Covered call Price Delta

Stock 1 1,000.00 1.00Call 950 0.25 0 91.02 0.68Call 1000 0.25 -1 63.37 0.55Call 1050 0.25 0 42.26 0.42Put 950 0.25 0 33.92 -0.32Put 1000 0.25 0 55.90 -0.45Put 1050 0.25 0 84.42 -0.58Covered call 936.63 0.45

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Protective PutMaturity Prot.put Price Delta

Stock 1 1,000.00 1.00Call 950 0.25 0 91.02 0.68Call 1000 0.25 0 63.37 0.55Call 1050 0.25 0 42.26 0.42Put 950 0.25 0 33.92 -0.32Put 1000 0.25 1 55.90 -0.45Put 1050 0.25 0 84.42 -0.58Prot.put 1055.90 0.55

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Bull Call Spread

MaturityBull spread

Price DeltaStock 0 1,000.00 1.00Call 950 0.25 1 91.02 0.68Call 1000 0.25 0 63.37 0.55Call 1050 0.25 -1 42.26 0.42Put 950 0.25 0 33.92 -0.32Put 1000 0.25 0 55.90 -0.45Put 1050 0.25 0 84.42 -0.58Bull spread 48.76 0.26

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Bear Call Spread

MaturityBear

spread Price DeltaStock 0 1,000.00 1.00Call 950 0.25 -1 91.02 0.68Call 1000 0.25 0 63.37 0.55Call 1050 0.25 1 42.26 0.42Put 950 0.25 0 33.92 -0.32Put 1000 0.25 0 55.90 -0.45Put 1050 0.25 0 84.42 -0.58Bear spread -48.76 (0.26)

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Butterfly

Maturity Butterfly spreadPrice DeltaStock 0 1,000.00 1.00Call 950 0.25 1 91.02 0.68Call 1000 0.25 -2 63.37 0.55Call 1050 0.25 1 42.26 0.42Put 950 0.25 0 33.92 -0.32Put 1000 0.25 0 55.90 -0.45Put 1050 0.25 0 84.42 -0.58Butterfly spread 6.54 0.00

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Straddle

Maturity Straddle Price DeltaStock 0 1,000.00 1.00Call 950 0.25 0 91.02 0.68Call 1000 0.25 1 63.37 0.55Call 1050 0.25 0 42.26 0.42Put 950 0.25 0 33.92 -0.32Put 1000 0.25 1 55.90 -0.45Put 1050 0.25 0 84.42 -0.58Straddle 119.27 0.10

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Strip

Maturity Strip Price DeltaStock 0 1,000.00 1.00Call 950 0.25 0 91.02 0.68Call 1000 0.25 1 63.37 0.55Call 1050 0.25 0 42.26 0.42Put 950 0.25 0 33.92 -0.32Put 1000 0.25 2 55.90 -0.45Put 1050 0.25 0 84.42 -0.58Strip 175.17 (0.35)

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StrapMaturity Strap Price Delta

Stock 0 1,000.00 1.00Call 950 0.25 0 91.02 0.68Call 1000 0.25 2 63.37 0.55Call 1050 0.25 0 42.26 0.42Put 950 0.25 0 33.92 -0.32Put 1000 0.25 1 55.90 -0.45Put 1050 0.25 0 84.42 -0.58Strap 182.64 0.65

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StrangleMaturity Strangle Price Delta

Stock 0 1,000.00 1.00Call 950 0.25 0 91.02 0.68Call 1000 0.25 0 63.37 0.55Call 1050 0.25 1 42.26 0.42Put 950 0.25 1 33.92 -0.32Put 1000 0.25 0 55.90 -0.45Put 1050 0.25 0 84.42 -0.58Strangle 76.19 0.10

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