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Copyright © 2006 Pearson Addison-Wesley. All rights reserved. 7-1 Loss Profit (US cents/SF) + 1.00 + 0.50 0 - 0.50 - 1.00 57.5 58.0 59.0 59.5 58.5 Limited loss Unlimited profit Break-even price Strike price “Out of the money” “In the money” “At the money” Spot price (US cents/SF) The buyer of a call option on SF, with a strike price of 58.5 cents/SF, has a limited loss of 0.50 cents/SF at spot rates less than 58.5 (“out of the money”), and an unlimited profit potential at spot rates above 58.5 cents/SF (“in the money”). Profit & Loss for the Buyer of a Call Option

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Copyright © 2006 Pearson Addison-Wesley. All rights reserved. 7-1

Loss

Profit (US cents/SF)

+ 1.00

+ 0.50

0

- 0.50

- 1.00

57.5 58.0 59.0 59.558.5

Limited loss

Unlimited profit

Break-even price

Strike price

“Out of the money” “In the money”

“At the money”

Spot price(US cents/SF)

The buyer of a call option on SF, with a strike price of 58.5 cents/SF, has a limited loss of 0.50 cents/SF at spot rates less than 58.5 (“out of the money”), and an unlimited profit potential at spot rates above 58.5 cents/SF (“in the money”).

Profit & Loss for the Buyer of a Call Option

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Loss

Profit (US cents/SF)

+ 1.00

+ 0.50

0

- 0.50

- 1.00

57.5 58.0 59.0 59.558.5

Limited profit

Unlimited loss

Break-even price

Strike price

“At the money”

Spot price(US cents/SF)

The writer of a call option on SF, with a strike price of 58.5 cents/SF, has a limited profit of 0.50 cents/SF at spot rates less than 58.5, and an unlimited loss potential at spot rates above (to the right of) 59.0 cents/SF.

Profit & Loss for the Writer of a Call Option

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Loss

Profit (US cents/SF)

+ 1.00

+ 0.50

0

- 0.50

- 1.00

57.5 58.0 59.0 59.558.5

Limited loss

Profit upto 58.0

Strike price

“In the money” “Out of the money”

“At the money”

Spot price(US cents/SF)

The buyer of a put option on SF, with a strike price of 58.5 cents/SF, has a limited loss of0.50 cents/SF at spot rates greater than 58.5 (“out of the money”), and an unlimited profit potential at spot rates less than 58.5 cents/SF (“in the money”) up to 58.0 cents.

Break-evenprice

Profit & Loss for the Buyer of a Put Option

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Loss

Profit (US cents/SF)

+ 1.00

+ 0.50

0

- 0.50

- 1.00

57.5 58.0 59.0 59.558.5

Unlimited lossup to 58.0

Limited profit

Strike price

Spot price(US cents/SF)

The writer of a put option on SF, with a strike price of 58.5 cents/SF, has a limited profit of0.50 cents/SF at spot rates greater than 58.5, and an uanlimited loss potential at spot rates less than 58.5 cents/SF up to 58.0 cents.

Break-evenprice

“At the money”

Profit & Loss for the Writer of a Put Option

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1.69 1.70 1.71 1.72 1.731.681.671.660.0

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

Spot rate ($/£)

Option Premium(US cents/£)

6.0

1.74

4.00

Intrinsic value

3.30

5.67

1.67

Total value

Time value

-- Valuation on first day of 90-day maturity --

Strike Price of $1.70/£

Option Pricing and Valuation

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Exhibit 7.1 Mexican Peso Futures, US$/Peso (CME)

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Exhibit 7.2 Currency Futures and Forwards Compared

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Exhibit 7.3 Swiss Franc Option Quotations (U.S. Cents/SF)

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Exhibit 7.4 Buying a Call Option on Swiss Francs

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Exhibit 7.5 Selling a Call Option on Swiss Francs

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Exhibit 7.6 Buying a Put Option on Swiss Francs

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Exhibit 7.7 Selling a Put Option on Swiss Francs

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Exhibit 7.9 The Intrinsic, Time, and Total Value Components of the 90-Day Call Option on British Pounds at Varying Spot Exchange Rates

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Exhibit 7.10 Foreign Exchange Implied Volatility, January 31, 2002