True or False
All else equal, options written on volatile assets are worth more than options written on safer assets.
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The premium increases depending upon the call option/put option:
For a Call option, there is an increase in premium with an increase in:
1. Underlying asset price.
2. Time to Expiration
3. Volatility of the Underlying.
For a Put option, there is an increase in premium with an increase in:
1. Stike price
2. Time to Expiration.
3. Volatility of the Underlying.
In both cases there is an increase in premium with an increase in Volatility of the Underlying.
Hence, All else equal, options written on volatile assets are worth more than options written on safer assets.
Answer: TRUE.
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