Suppose an investor wants to replicate a call option on the…
Suppose an investor wants to replicate a call option on the following stock and that the assumptions of the BSOPM are correct.The underlying stock’s price is $92.75 and the annualized volatility of its log-returns is 53%. The option to be replicated has a strike price of $83.50 and a twelve-month maturity. The risk-free rate is currently 5.25% per year, continuously compounded.How much cash would the investor need to save or borrow to replicate the call? (Enter a positive number for the amount saved and a negative number for the amount borrowed. Round your answer to the nearest $0.0001.