Nikkei Put Warrants
Suppose Suppose Y0= 145 yen/dollar, Nikkei moved from 38,000 to 30,000, then dollar appreciate to Y1= 150 yen/dollar,
(a) Calculate GS’s payoff from its raw materials, its long position in Nikkei put warrants
(b) Calculate GS’s payoff from newly designed Nikkei put warrants sold to retail investors, its short position in newly designed Nikkei put warrants
(c) Calcualte GS’s net gain or loss.