alleryStart learning →A long butterfly spread profits most when the stock ends where?
AFar above top strike
BFar below low strike
CNear the middle strike
DExactly at zero price
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Near the middle strike
The butterfly is long one X1 call, short two X2 calls and long one X3 call, so its gain peaks near X2.
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