Greeks
The Greeks are the Quantities representing the sensitivity of the option price to a change in one of the underlying parameters.
Which ones are calculated from the first partial derivative of the option pricing model ??
Greek | Description |
Delta | Asset Price - The rate of change between the option price and a $1 change in the price of the underlying asset. |
The amount the option price will decrease by if there is a $1 fall in asset price. | |
The amount the option price will increase by if there is a $1 rise in asset price. | |
Gamma | The rate of change of Delta with respect to the change in the price of the underlying asset. |
Vega | Asset Volatility - The rate of change between the option price and a 1% change in the volatility of the underlying asset. |
The amount the option price will decrease by if there is a 1% fall in asset volatility. | |
The amount the option price will increase by if there is a 1% rise in asset volatility. | |
Rho | Interest Rates - The rate of change between the option price and a 1% change in the interest rate. |
The amount the option price will decrease by if there is a 1% fall in interest rates. | |
The amount the option price will increase by if there is a 1% rise in interest rates. | |
Theta | Time to Maturity - The rate of change between the options price and time. |
The amount the option price will decrease by every day. | |
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