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Option Greeks for a credit score
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Option Greeks (Black–Scholes)Live
delta, gamma, vega, theta
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The Greeks measure how an option's value reacts: delta to the underlying price, gamma to delta itself, vega to volatility, theta to the passage of time. Traders hedge by neutralizing them. Educational tool, not financial advice.
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Call price$8.01
Delta0.580
Gamma0.0221
Vega (per 1% vol)0.276
Theta (per day)-0.024
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Reading this result: Near the money, gamma and vega peak: the option is most sensitive to both price swings and changes in volatility (vega 0.28 per 1% vol).
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