Option
A financial derivative that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a specified price at a specified future time.
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The breakeven point equals the strike price plus or minus the net premium, using addition for bullish strategies and subtraction for bearish strategies, with multi-leg combinations combining the net premium first before calculating.
In a low-volatility environment, the cost of buying protection is declining, while the risk of volatility-selling strategies is higher, because once low volatility is broken by an event, the rebound can be very swift.
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The breakeven point equals the strike price plus or minus the net premium, using addition for bullish strategies and subtraction for bearish strategies, with multi-leg combinations combining the net premium first before calculating.
50%UnverifiedIn a low-volatility environment, the cost of buying protection is declining, while the risk of volatility-selling strategies is higher, because once low volatility is broken by an event, the rebound can be very swift.
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