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Describe the profit from the following portfolio: a long forward contract on an asset and a long European put option on the asset with the same maturity as the forward contract and a strike price that is equal to the forward price of the asset at the time the portfolio is set up.Show more…
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A long forward contract means that you have agreed to buy the asset at a predetermined price (the forward price) at a specific future date (the maturity date). If the asset's price at maturity is higher than the forward price, you will make a profit. If the Show more…
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