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An investor buys 1 XYZ May 60 call at 3.5.

What is the investor's break even point?
What is his maximum potential gain? why?
hat is the investor's maximum potential loss? Why?

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Calculation of break even point, maximum potential gain and maximum potential loss for an investment in call option.

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An investor buys 1 XYZ May 60 call at 3.5.

1) What is the investor's break even point?

the premium paid= $3.50
Strike price= $60.00

The investor gains if the stock price increases beyond the strike ...

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