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A 'cash-or-nothing' binary call option pays $1 if S_T > K at expiry and $0 otherwise.
As the time to expiry T approaches zero with the spot price S very close to the strike K, what happens to the option's delta?
- It approaches 0.5.
- It approaches infinity.
- It remains constant.
- It approaches zero.
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