The following information is currently available for Canadian dollar (C$) options: ?c Put option exercise price = $.75. ?c Put option premium = $.014 per unit. ?c Call option exercise price = $.76. ?c...

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The following information is currently available for Canadian dollar (C$) options:
?c Put option exercise price = $.75.
?c Put option premium = $.014 per unit.
?c Call option exercise price = $.76.
?c Call option premium = $.01 per unit.
?c One option contract represents C$50,000.
a. What is the maximum possible gain the purchaser of a strangle can achieve using these options?
b. What is the maximum possible loss the writer of a strangle can incur?
c. Locate the break-even point(s) of the strangle.




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Answer To: The following information is currently available for Canadian dollar (C$) options: ?c Put option...

Robert answered on Dec 24 2021
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The maximum gain of a long strangle is unlimited for currency appreciation. For currency depreciation, the maximum gain is limited to the lower strike price ($.75) less both premiums ($.024), or $.726.
The maximum gain of a long strangle is unlimited for currency appreciation. For currency...
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