You have taken a long position in a call option on PV common…
You have taken a long position in a call option on PV common stock. The option has an exercise price of $185 and PV’s stock currently trades at $192. The option premium is $9 per contract. How much are the intrinsic value and time value equal to? What is your net profit on the option if PV’s stock price increases to $195 at expiration of the option and you exercise the option?
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Assume that the pound can be exchanged for a very special coffee at £20 per ounce and the dollar is pegged to that same grade coffee at $35 per ounce. If the current market exchange rate is $1.60 per pound, can a trader take advantage of this situation and make a riskless profit? If yes, how much would the profit be in percentages? If no, how much would the loss be in percentages? Ignore transaction costs and taxes.
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