Synthetic stocks are investments that replicate a stock's return; in other words, they earn money from a company's success despite having no ownership of the firm. Today, let's go through the exercise of creating one so we can better understand just how capable the world of options truly is.

NOTE: As mentioned, this example is grossly oversimplified and doesn't take into transaction costs nor contract sizes.

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