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Problem 203 of 333MediumFinanceP203
Price and breakevens of an ATM straddle
A stock is at 100. Assume and that at expiry . Price the at-the-money straddle (one call and one put, both struck at 100). Where are the breakevens, and what is the probability that buying the straddle at its fair price makes money?
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