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Stability Warrants
Issued on December 25 2010 par Strategies-options.com

Double barrier options are useful to short volatility. There are sometimes called stability warrants
I - Volatility Sensitivity

Stability warrants are priced in order to be worth less as far as the spot is near one of the two barriers. It's then a short vega position.



II - Graphs

Stability warrants:1 year 1250/ 750, volatility 15% is worth: 7.9717


Stability warrants: 1 year 1250/ 750, volatility25% is worth:3.8070


Stability warrants: 1 year 1250,/ 750, volatility 40% is worth :0.5984



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