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Why the interest rate for put-call parity is not constant?
Usimg the put-call parity
$C - P = S - K ยท e^{-rt}$
I tried to estimate the value of $e^{-rt}$, the present value of a zero-coupon bond that matures to 1 in time $t$:
$e^{-rt} = (P - C + S) / K$
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Setting the r in put-call parity?
Put-call parity is given by $C + Ke^{-r(T-t)} = P + S$.
The variables $C$, $P$ and $S$ are directly observable in the market place. $T-t$ follows by the contract specification.
The variable $r$ is ...