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Originally published: 20/06/2016 09:03
Publication number: ELQ-96236-1
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Black-Scholes converted for Binomial Tree

Converts the standard deviation input in the Black-Scholes model to up and down movements in the binomial tree.

by Prof. Aswath Damodaran
Professor at NYU Stern School of BusinessFollow 883

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This model enables you to convert an annualized standard deviation in the Black-Scholes model to get up and down movements in the binomial tree.

Needed inputs:
- Annualized Standard deviation
- Riskless rate
- Dividend yield
- Number of periods each year

- Value of option today

Note: this model is being shared with the authorization of Professor Aswath Damodaran from NYU Stern Business School (www.damodaran.com)

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