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Hang Seng Index options: a new investment tool in Hong Kong.

by Adelaide Pang Lan-Fong & Danny Poon Yiu-tak. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 83-88). / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iii / LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS --- p.v / LIST OF TABLES --- p.vi / LIST OF EXHIBITS --- p.vii / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.viii / Chapter / Chapter I. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter II. --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.3 / The Black-Scholes Model --- p.3 / The Test of the Applicability of the Black-Scholes Model --- p.4 / Test of predictability of Black-Scholes Model --- p.5 / Implied Volatility Estimation --- p.5 / Chapter III. --- OPTIONS DEFINED --- p.7 / What are Options ? --- p.7 / Options Pricing --- p.10 / Intrinsic (Theoretical) Value --- p.10 / Time Value --- p.11 / Price Volatility --- p.12 / Interest Rates --- p.12 / Dividends --- p.12 / Chapter IV. --- HANG SENG INDEX OPTIONS --- p.13 / The Hang Seng Index --- p.13 / Specifications for HSI Options --- p.15 / The Trading Procedures of HSI Options --- p.19 / Advantages of Traded Index Options --- p.21 / Risks involved in Options Trading --- p.23 / Risks of Buying Options --- p.23 / Risk of Writing Options --- p.24 / Chapter V. --- BASIC STRATEGIES OF OPTIONS TRADING --- p.25 / Buy Call --- p.26 / Buy Put --- p.26 / Call Writing --- p.26 / Naked Call Writing --- p.26 / Covered Call Writing --- p.26 / Ratio Covered Call Writing --- p.27 / Put Writing --- p.27 / Naked Put Writing --- p.27 / Covered Put Writing --- p.27 / Ratio Covered Put Writing --- p.28 / Spreads --- p.28 / Bull Spreads --- p.28 / Bear Spreads --- p.28 / Butterfly Spreads --- p.29 / Calendar Spreads --- p.29 / Ratio Spreads --- p.30 / Ratio Calendar Spreads --- p.30 / Straddles --- p.30 / Straddle Purchase / Bottom Straddle --- p.31 / Straddle Write / Top Straddle --- p.31 / Strips --- p.31 / Straps --- p.31 / Strangles --- p.31 / Long Strangle / Bottom Vertical Combination --- p.31 / Short Strangle / Top Vertical Combination --- p.32 / Chapter VI. --- PRICING MODEL --- p.33 / The Biack-Scholes Option Pricing Model --- p.33 / Modifications to Original Black-Scholes Pricing Model --- p.33 / Empirical Analysis and Data Collection --- p.34 / Tests used to determine the performance of Black-Scholes Model --- p.38 / Chapter VII. --- EMPIRICAL RESULTS --- p.39 / Chapter VIII. --- CONCLUSIONS --- p.45 / APPENDICES --- p.48 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.83

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319098
Date January 1993
ContributorsPang, Adelaide Lan-fong., Poon, Danny Yiu-tak., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Business Administration.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, viii, 88 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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