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they would not negate each other...

Posted by: lapuckfan on Jul 21, 14:26 in response to confusedman's post What is the thought process for funds having both the...

Movie X has a $25M strike price on it call/put

Actual Opening weekend BO for movie X is $40M

If the fund max'd out on the call and put long (at IPO price of H$2), then it would lose the H$20k for the put, but it would gain $130k on the long.

If it actually opened at $10M, it result in the same gain, just flip where it comes from.

Basically its insurance against a big variance between Strike and Actual





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