Chapter 05 · Section 5.1

Change in the Delta Factor

If the hedger instead considered a put with a delta factor of -0.25: How many contracts would he need to delta hedge his stock position?

a) 2
• b) 4
  Yes. A greater number of contracts is needed to Delta hedge an option with a small Delta factor than one with a large Delta factor. Continue
  c) 25

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