Ms. Kiran wrote a European call option on a stock. The premium was Rs.5 per share and the market price and exercise price of the share were Rs.39 and Rs.45 respectively. If on expiry date, the price of the share was Rs. 42, the profit/loss to Ms. Kiran was

Security Analysis, Portfolio Management, and Financial Derivatives covers the many topics of modern investment analysis.

In finance, Security analysis is the evaluation and assessment of stocks or securities to determine their investment potential.

Investment management is the handling of financial assets and other investments. It is more than buying and selling investments. The management part includes devising a short- or long-term strategy for acquiring and disposing of portfolio holdings. It can also include banking, budgeting, and tax services and duties, as well.