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Innovative Derivatives: The World of Exotic Options

Posted by By Shailendra, FRM, CQF January 27, 2024Posted inOptions
In-depth exploration of various Exotic Options, shedding light on their benefits, limitations, and the intricate methods employed for pricing!
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Diversifying with Options: A Tactical Guide to Trading Strategies Part 1

Posted by By Shailendra, FRM, CQF January 23, 2024Posted inOptions
A comprehensive post on various option strategies, and their applications in risk management, income generation, speculation, and flexibility. We delved into detailed payoff graphs, exploring max profit, loss, and breakeven points.
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Options Strategies With Python – Part 1

Posted by By Shailendra, FRM, CQF January 12, 2024Posted inPython Code
Covered Call import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt # Function to calculate the payoff of a covered call def covered_call_payoff(s, strike_price, stock_purchase_price, call_premium): # Stock payoff without the…
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Exploring Implied Volatility in Depth

Posted by By Shailendra, FRM, CQF January 9, 2024Posted inOptions
Introduction & Definition Implied Volatility (IV) serves as a crucial indicator in the realm of options trading, encapsulating the market's perception of potential future fluctuations in an asset's price. This…
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Exploring Greeks – Vega (ν) and RHO (ρ) with Python

Posted by By Shailendra, FRM, CQF January 9, 2024Posted inPython Code
Option Price with Volatility import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from scipy.stats import norm # Function to calculate Black-Scholes option price for call and put options def calculate_option_price(S,…
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Exploring Greeks – Gamma (Γ) and Theta (Θ) with Python

Posted by By Shailendra, FRM, CQF January 7, 2024Posted inPython Code
Relationship of Gamma (Γ) with different expiries import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from tabulate import tabulate from scipy.stats import norm # Function to calculate call gamma def…
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Exploring Greeks – Delta (Δ) with Python

Posted by By Shailendra, FRM, CQF January 6, 2024Posted inPython Code
Delta vs Stock Price import numpy as np import pandas as pd import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from scipy.stats import norm # Black-Scholes model for calculating option price and delta def…
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Comprehensive Guide to Option Greeks: Insights and Applications

Posted by By Shailendra, FRM, CQF January 6, 2024Posted inOptions
In mathematical finance, the Greeks serve as essential measures denoting the sensitivities or derivatives of a derivative instrument's price—like an option—to alterations in one or more underlying parameters. These parameters…
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Implied Volatility: Newton-Raphson and Bisection Method

Posted by By Shailendra, FRM, CQF January 3, 2024Posted inPython Code
Newton-Raphson Method import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from scipy.stats import norm import math def bsm_option_price(S, K, T, r, sigma, option_type='call'): d1 = (math.log(S / K) + (r…
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