The following are historical corn options data for November 30, 2018: Strike Price (cents/bu)_ 360 365 370 375 380 385 390 Mar 2019 O neither put or call options. O call options. 4-4 put options. 6-2 8-4 11-2 14-4 18-0 Mar 2019 Futures Close = 374-4 21-6 After observing this data, one can say that these are
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- The following are call option premiums and futures settlement prices for ICE cotton. These prices were quoted on December 16th, 200X. These prices are used in problems 25 through 29 (recopied here for your convenience). Strike Price (cents/lb)__ 48.00 49.00 50.00 51.00 52.00 53.00 Futures close 1.98. 0 0 1.98 O 0.60 1.38 ***** O 1.38.... 0.60 Mar-OX QUESTION - For the March-OX option with a strike price of 49.00, the intrinsic value is the time value is none of the above 2.56 1.98 1.48 1.09 .78 55 49.60 May-OX 6.14 5.33 4.59 3.92 3.31 2.74 53.69 andGiven the following information for December 24 corn futures, identify the "In the Money", "At The Money", and "Out of the Money" 22 puts and Calls. The December 24 futures price is $4.71. Also, calculate the intrinsic and extrinsic values of the premiums. 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 \table[[Strike,Premium],[Prices,Puts,Monies],[5.2,0.655,Out],[5.1,0.583,In],[5,0.513,At],[4.9,0.447,Out],[4.8,0.386,],[4.7,0.33,],[4.6,0.276,],[4.5,0.227,],[4.4,0.185,],[4.3,0.147,]] \table[[Puts,,],[Intrinsic,Extrinsic,Calls],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,],[,,,]]The following are call option premiums and futures settlement prices for ICE cotton. These prices were quoted on December 16th, 200X. These prices are used in problems 25 through 29 (recopied here for your convenience). Strike Price (cents/lb)_ 48.00 49.00 50.00 51.00 52.00 53.00 Futures close 6 18 12 24 Mar-OX none of the above. 2.56 1.98 1.48 1.09 .78 .55 49.60 May-OX QUESTION - Based on the above price data, there are. represented among both the Mar-OX and May-OX contracts. 6.14 5.33 4.59 3.92 3.31 2.74 53.69 individual options contracts being
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