Answer:
- 0.30
Explanation:
Given the following :
Hedge ratio of an at-the-money call option on IBM = 0.35
Hedge ratio of an at-the-money put option = - 0.65
Hedge ratio of an at-the-money straddle =?
Hedge ratio of an at-the-money straddle is given by :
(Hedge ratio of an at-the-money call option + Hedge ratio of an at-the-money put option)
Hedge ratio of an at-the-money straddle :
(0.35 + (-0.65))
= (0.35 - 0.65)
= - 0.30
