NISM Series XIII Common Derivatives Certification Exam Notes
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Black (1976) Model: Uses forward prices instead of spot; suited for futures options.
Implied Volatility (IV): Market's forecast of volatility; derived from option prices.
Payoff Diagrams:Long Call: Limited loss (premium), unlimited profit.Short Call: Limited gain (premium), unlimited loss.Long Put: Limited loss (premium), profit if price drops.Short Put: Limited gain (premium), loss if price falls sharply.