Risk-free interest rate


Problem:

You buy a share of stock, write a one-year call option with a strike price X = $18, and buy a one-year put option with a strike price X = $18. Your net initial cost to establish the entire portfolio is $17.50.

Required:

Question: What must be the risk-free interest rate from now until the options maturity date? The stock pays no dividends.

Note: Explain all calculation and formulas.

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