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Introduction
Option Greeks measure the sensitivity of the option from its parameters. In this section,
Demonstra... we will explore each of the Greeks and we will begin with Delta.
Delta measures rate of change of the option's value with respect to the stock pricing; it is
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also changes gradually over time even if there is no price movement of the underlying
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Gamma is the second derivative of the option value with respect to the price of the
underlying asset. Variation in Delta require that a hedged position be rebalanced if it is to
remain delta neutral after the price of the underlying asset has changed. How much
adjustment needed depends on how much the Delta changes, that is, on Gamma.
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approaching to the expiration day. Theta measures the cost of holding an option long, and
the reward fo writing it.
Vega measures the relationship between the volatility of the underlying asset and the
Introduction option value. It is the first differential of the option price with respect to the volatility
(standard deviation). The more volatility the underlying asset is, the more valuable the
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the Excel VBA option becomes since the chance for the option to be deep-in-the-money is greater.
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explaination on the Rho measures the sensitivity of the option value to the interest rate. It is the derivative of
key points on how the option value with respect to the interest rate. The higher the interest rate, the greater
the VBA code is the time value of the option. Hence, Rho is positive for calls and negative for puts. For
applied. both calls and puts, the longer the time to expiration, the larger is the effect of the interest
rate on the option value.
The input and output are shown as followed. Note that the sign for each of the Greeks
indicates the direction that the option price will go when the corresponding parameter
changes.
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Option Greeks Based on Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model
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