Premium

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Description

This formula calculates an option's premium. The premium is the sum of the intrinsic value and the time value. The term "premium" is often used to mean the time value.

 

 

Formula

Premium(instrument)=begin

  retval = instrument.qty * -instrument.price * instrument.dollars

end

 

 

Parameters

instrument

The instrument argument specifies which instrument to evaluate.

 

 

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