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Option profit.

Syntax

Arguments

so
Asset price.
x
Strike or exercise price.
cost
Cost of the option.
flag
Option position. 0 = long, 1 = short.
type
Option type. 0 = call option, 1 = put option.

Description

p = opprofit(so, x, cost, flag, type) returns the profit of an option.

Example

Buying (going long on) a call option with a strike price of $90 on an underlying asset with a current price of $100 for a cost of $4:

returns

a profit of $6 if the option is exercised under these conditions.

See Also

binprice, blsprice

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