What is the price of a $25 strike call? Assume S = $23.50, σ = 0.24, r = 0.055, the stock pays a 2.5% continuous dividend and the option expires in 45 days

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Treasury Market

On-the-run securities are the most recently issued securities in the market depth and are therefore traded at some premium. The off-the-run securities are the ones issued just before the most recent ones. The on-the-run securities have a lower yield to the investor than the off-the-run securities.