Intrinsic and time value of an OTM put
Question
A stock trades at . A European put on it with strike is worth . With the put's intrinsic value and its extrinsic (time) value, compute .
Short answer
. Exercising now would pay , so and the whole price is extrinsic, , giving .
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- Market Model and Risk-Neutral Valuation
- Option Mechanics: Calls, Puts, Moneyness, Intrinsic Value, and Exchange vs. OTC Markets
- Option Trading Strategies: Spreads, Combinations, and Payoff Engineering
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