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    implied volatility

    Is the calculation of implied volatility correct for the excel on the webpage below: http://www.gummy-stuff.org/implied-volatility.htm Because putting all the variables on the excel for other symbol like intc amd msft the excel file implied volatility is quite different from the figure on...
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    Implied volatility data

    any others? or free?
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    Implied volatility data

    Anyone knows any web that allow downloading of implied volatility data? free or paid
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    bsm

    why is that sdpr sector index has implied volatility. The webpage that list the implied volatility does not say which options strike the calculation is made from. Isn't the bsm require strike price for the model? optionxpress also has implied volatility which also don't depend on strike price...
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    bsm

    the calculator is great but want a direction bsm equation that solve for volatility. Give all the bsm variables AND call or put quote, solve for volatility. Tried googling for the equation but most give the standard C = S N(d1) - K e-rT N(d2) but that does not directly solve for volatility...
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    bsm

    Is there any webpage which has a direct black scholes equation that solve for implied volatility or a detail tutorial?
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    implied volatility calculation

    the bsm require some variables like strike price, expiry duration but the one at optionxpress has the same volatility graph for all options strikes. different options strike has different volatility so does optionsxpress average the implied volatility or they r using some model not requiring...
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    implied volatility calculation

    optionxpress has an implied volatility chart anyone know how to calculate that implied volatility their implied volatility chart is same regardless of any options strike put or call
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    options and stk price movement

    or just buy two atm calls or atm puts with delta at 0.5 to match the stks movement? do those trader trading options strategy require hedging do they use the theoretical delta value like those on optionxpress to determine the amount to hedge? because the value of options changes significantly...
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    options and stk price movement

    would buying msft call or put with delta 1 better than taking a synthetic position to match the stk return?
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    options and stk price movement

    taking account of buy sell price of options, the differences would be more. for less popular stk, some of the return are even opposite the stk goes up but the options went down.
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    options and stk price movement

    using msft the return from synthetic varies with msft return ranging from -0.2 to +0.2 in percentage that is alot. the calculation is using msft 25 call and put options buy sell price / 2
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    options and stk price movement

    msft return msft 25 synthetic return 11/30/2010 -0.05 -0.09 11/29/2010 0.06 -0.03 11/26/2010 -0.12 0.01 11/24/2010 0.25 0.28 11/23/2010 -0.61 -0.6 11/22/2010 0.04 0.02 11/19/2010 -0.15 -0.19 11/18/2010 0.27 0.26 11/17/2010 -0.24 -0.19 11/16/2010 -0.39 -0.27...
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    options and stk price movement

    rew synthetic involve buying call and selling put or vice versus right? not comparing synthetic long value and synthetic value but rather the change in synthetic value compared to change in stk price
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    options and stk price movement

    using the midprice of buy sell price to calculate the change in option call value plus the change in put value assuming buy call and sell put of using same strike. also compare itm otm and atm options. randomly using any stk on s&p500 like amd, adsk, msft. comparision is using recently eod data...
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    options and stk price movement

    the gain or loss of synthetic positions do not seems match the stk gain or loss. the different may range from -0.50 to 0.50. This is the same for using options at different strike itm otm or atm any reasons for the wild differences because synthetic position suppose to be isolated from volatility
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    options greeks

    how much different r the theoretical options greeks values differ from the real world values? any webpage has charting of historical options greeks value?
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    Selling stks

    many asia countries don't allow sell short of stks does china, australia and japan allow?
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    Selling stks

    which country other than us allow sell short of stks?
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    charting options geeks

    does optionxpress has charting of options greeks?
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