medium · FRM Part 1 Financial Markets and Products
A floating-strike lookback call option allows the holder to 'buy at the low.'
If the asset price path over the life of the option is 100, 95, 102, 105, 103, settling at S_T = 103, what is the payoff?
- $8
- $3
- $10
- $5
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