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 ??


GreekDescription
DeltaAsset 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.
GammaThe rate of change of Delta with respect to the change in the price of the underlying asset.
  
VegaAsset 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.
  
RhoInterest 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.
  
ThetaTime 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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