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binom

Gives the option value using binomial option valuation

Usage​

binom [-s STRIKE] [-p] [-e] [-x] [--plot] [-v VOLATILITY]

Parameters​

NameDescriptionDefaultOptionalChoices
strikeStrike price for option shown0TrueNone
putValue a put instead of a callFalseTrueNone
europeValue a European option instead of an American oneFalseTrueNone
exportExport an excel spreadsheet with binomial pricing dataFalseTrueNone
plotPlot expected ending valuesFalseTrueNone
volatilityUnderlying asset annualized volatility. Historical volatility used if not supplied.NoneTrueNone

Examples​

2022 Feb 16, 08:40 (🦋) /stocks/options/ $ binom -s 3100 -e --plot

AMZN call at $3100.00 expiring on 2022-03-25 is worth $136.85

2022 Feb 16, 08:41 (🦋) /stocks/options/ $ binom -s 3500 -p --plot

AMZN put at $3500.00 expiring on 2022-03-25 is worth $389.72

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