alleryStart learning →What is implied volatility?
AHistorical volatility
BVolatility backed out of price
CVolatility of an index
DVolatility set by exchange
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Volatility backed out of price
Because the model can be inverted, observed option price with other inputs gives the volatility the market is implying.
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