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edelweiss
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portfolio delta

December 29th, 2006, 8:28 am

how can I calculate delta of a porfolio consisting of options in 5 different stocks?Should I add delta in value terms?Should I adjust delta value of each stock with some adjustment factor like beta?
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tigerbill
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portfolio delta

December 29th, 2006, 2:25 pm

you can to a certain extent 'sum up' your portfolio delta with the help of Beta, search Beta-weighted delta for detail.