Verify the put-call parity relationship and detect arbitrage opportunities.
Theoretical Call Price—
Theoretical Put Price—
Parity Difference—
Arbitrage?—
C + PV(K) = P + S C = Call, P = Put, S = Stock, K = Strike PV(K) = K × e−rT
Understanding Put-Call Parity
Put-call parity states that for European options with the same strike and expiry: Call + PV(Strike) = Put + Stock. Any deviation creates a risk-free arbitrage opportunity.