You own a portfolio currently worth RM 4.5 million and beta = 1. You foresee the next 3 months being volatile and wish to avoid potential losses. The...

You own a portfolio currently worth RM 4.5 million and beta = 1.0. You foresee the next 3 months being volatile and wish to avoid potential losses. The FBM KLCl is now at 900 points. 3-month 900 calls are at 4.50 points while 900 puts are 3.00 points. 

(I) Describe the hedge strategy. 

(ii) How many options are needed to fully hedge? 

(iii) What is the cost of this insurance? 

(v) State the net value of your portfolio if the FBM KLCI is at 750 points at maturity. 

(v) Graph the position and describe the risk profile.