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PRMIA Exam 8006 Topic 1 Question 99 Discussion

Actual exam question for PRMIA's 8006 exam
Question #: 99
Topic #: 1
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The gamma in a commodity futures contract is:

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Suggested Answer: A

Futures contracts carry no gamma. Only options have gamma. Choice 'a' is the correct answer. Any instrument whose price varies in a linear fashion with respect to the underlying will have gamma equal to zero.


by Ronna at Sep 19, 2024, 12:58 AM

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Rebecka
3 months ago
Parabolic? Sounds like my last attempt at baking a cake. I'm going with B, because who doesn't love a good negative gamma?
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Dominque
3 months ago
Hmm, that's interesting. I'll have to review that concept again.
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Malcom
3 months ago
Gamma? Isn't that the name of my cat? Oh wait, that's Gizmo. Hmm, I'll go with C, just for the fun of it.
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Miesha
2 months ago
I'm going with option C, parabolic, just for fun!
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Aliza
2 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think gamma is dependent upon the convexity.
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Kati
2 months ago
I believe gamma is always negative in a commodity futures contract.
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Dean
2 months ago
I think gamma is related to the convexity of the futures contract.
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Helene
3 months ago
Actually, I believe the gamma can be dependent upon the convexity.
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Rebbecca
3 months ago
Haha, is this a trick question? The answer has to be D. Convexity all the way!
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Evan
2 months ago
I'm going with A. Zero seems like the safest bet.
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Socorro
3 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be C. Parabolic sounds right to me.
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Leota
3 months ago
I think the answer is D too. Convexity is key.
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Dominque
4 months ago
I think the gamma in a commodity futures contract is always negative.
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