Pricing of European basket call option with n-assets and a bond is discussed in this paper, where all prices of n-assets and the bond are driven by Exponential Ornstein-Uhlenbeck processes. The close-form of European basket option pricing formula is derived. Utilizing with 1-order differential approximate numerical sol…
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Option Pricing Under a Discrete-Time Markov Switching Stochastic Volatility with Co-Jump Modelq-fin.PR
Efficient method for pricing European and American options using Markov switching stochastic volatility model.
problem Modeling and pricing options under varying volatility and mean-reversion speeds.
method Discrete-time Markov switching stochastic volatility with co-jump model, computationally efficient approach for European options, and conversion to European option pricing for American options.
result Efficient and accurate methods for pricing options, including variance swap analysis.
New method for European option pricing faster and more robust.
problem Pricing European options efficiently and accurately.
method Fourier cosine series expansions for models with known characteristic functions.
result More robust and faster than the original COS method.
This paper compares machine learning models for pricing European options.
problem Pricing European options using traditional methods like Black Scholes Model.
method Google AutoML Regressor, TensorFlow Neural Networks, and XGBoost Gradient Boosting Decision Trees.
result All models outperformed the Black Scholes Model in terms of mean absolute error.
European Option Pricing in Regime Switching Framework via Physics-Informed Residual Learningq-fin.CP
A new method for pricing European options in changing market conditions.
problem Lack of closed-form solutions for pricing European options in regime-switching models.
method Physics-informed residual learning (PIRL) for efficient option pricing.
result PIRL eliminates the need for retraining and offers near-instantaneous pricing.
We offer new formulas for European option pricing under tempered stable processes.
problem Pricing European options under tempered stable processes.
method Series expansions for tempered stable densities and European option prices.
result Our formulas are hyperparameter-free and competitive with traditional methods.
Formula for European option pricing under jump diffusion model.
problem Option pricing under complex stochastic processes.
method Infinite series of Black-Scholes terms for Levy-driven processes.
result Series solution converges with a radius of convergence.
The study examines European option pricing using a generalized tempered stable distribution.
problem Investigating the pricing of European options under a generalized tempered stable distribution.
method Fitting the Generalized Tempered Stable (GTS) distribution to S\&P 500 Index returns, applying the Esscher transform, and using the Extended Black-Scholes and Generalized Black-Scholes formulas.
result The GTS distribution yields consistent European option prices for deep OTM and ITM options, but underprices near-the-money and in-the-money options compared to the Black-Scholes model.
Gamma Hedging and Rough Pathsq-fin.MF
Study of gamma-hedging using rough paths for European and exotic options.
problem Applying rough paths to gamma-hedging strategies for derivatives.
method Rough-path theory applied to discrete-time gamma-hedging strategy.
result Sure replication of European and exotic derivatives under regular pricing signals.
Develops European power option pricing under correlated interest rate and asset processes.
problem Pricing European power options under correlated interest rate and asset processes.
method Martingale method and Girsannov transform.
result Derives European power option pricing formulae under two market assumptions.
The paper connects semi-parametric estimates to European option pricing.
problem Estimating European option prices using semi-parametric methods.
method Connecting estimates by de la Peña, Ibragimov and Jordan, Scarf, and Lo.
result The estimates imply European option prices.
The paper shows that benchmark-neutral pricing minimizes option prices.
problem Pricing extreme-maturity European put options on diversified indices.
method Benchmark-neutral pricing applied to a drifted time-transformed squared Bessel process.
result Benchmark-neutral price is the minimal possible price, risk-neutral price is more expensive.
Our goal here is to discuss the pricing problem of European and American options in discrete time using elementary calculus so as to be an easy reference for first year undergraduate students. Using the binomial model we compute the fair price of European and American options. We explain the notion of Arbitrage and the…
We consider a general local-stochastic volatility model and an investor with exponential utility. For a European-style contingent claim, whose payoff may depend on either a traded or non-traded asset, we derive an explicit approximation for both the buyer's and seller's indifference price. For European calls on a trade…
Choquet and minimax expectations are equivalent in European option pricing.
problem Pricing European options in incomplete markets.
method Comparing Choquet and minimax expectations in the context of European options.
result Choquet and minimax expectations are equal for European options.
We derive the implied volatility estimation formula in European power call options pricing, where the payoff functions are in the form of and ()respectively. Using quadratic Taylor approximations, We develop the computing formula of implied volatility in European power call op…
We consider the problem of finding a model-free upper bound on the price of an American put given the prices of a family of European puts on the same underlying asset. Specifically we assume that the American put must be exercised at either or and that we know the prices of all vanilla European puts with th…
Study utility indifference pricing in a Bachelier model with small linear price impact.
problem Utility indifference pricing in a model with linear price impact.
method Analyzes the Bachelier model with exponential utility indifference prices for vanilla European options.
result Computes the scaling limit of utility indifference prices for a vanishing price impact inversely proportional to risk aversion.
Explicit expressions for European option pricing under a generalized skew normal distributionq-fin.PR
Under a generalized skew normal distribution we consider the problem of European option pricing. Existence of the martingale measure is proved. An explicit expression for a given European option price is presented in terms of the cumulative distribution function of the univariate skew normal and the bivariate standard …
Study bounds for prices of European and American options with optional termination.
problem Bounding prices of options with potential termination.
method Duality results linking upper prices of vulnerable options to American options with constrained exercise times.
result Linking upper prices of vulnerable options to American options and game options.
We consider stochastic volatility models under parameter uncertainty and investigate how model derived prices of European options are affected. We let the pricing parameters evolve dynamically in time within a specified region, and formalise the problem as a control problem where the control acts on the parameters to m…
We derive a recursive formula for arithmetic Asian option prices with finite observation times in semimartingale models. The method is based on the relationship between the risk-neutral expectation of the quadratic variation of the return process and European option prices. The computation of arithmetic Asian option pr…
We price and hedge American options robustly in continuous time.
problem Pricing and hedging American options in continuous time with model uncertainty.
method Assumes continuous semimartingale asset prices and closed convex constraints on volatility. Proves robust pricing-hedging duality and identifies American options as European options on an enlarged space.
result We prove robust pricing-hedging duality and show it holds against richer models with dynamic trading of European options.
Quantum algorithm for pricing European call options.
problem Accurate valuation of financial derivatives, especially for complex models and options.
method Transforms classical FFT into quantum QFT for pricing European call options.
result Quantum algorithm outperforms classical Monte Carlo simulation in NISQ era.
Study provides explicit pricing formula for options with volatility dependent on short rate.
problem Pricing European options with volatility dependent on short rate.
method Developed a class of models with explicit pricing formula using characteristic functions.
result Explicit pricing formula for European options is derived.
New method for pricing European options in rough LSV models.
problem Pricing European options in non-Markovian local stochastic volatility models.
method Conditional LSV dynamics, rough path theory, rough partial differential equations (RPDEs).
result Established a PDE pricing method for non-Markovian models.
Quadratic approximation of slow factor of volatility in a Multi-factor Stochastic volatility Modelq-fin.PR
In the present work, we propose a new multifactor stochastic volatility model in which slow factor of volatility is approximated by a parabolic arc. We retain ourselves to the perturbation technique to obtain approximate expression for European option prices. We introduce the notion of modified Black-Scholes price. We …
A stochastic model for pure-jump diffusion (the compound renewal process) can be used as a zero-order approximation and as a phenomenological description of tick-by-tick price fluctuations. This leads to an exact and explicit general formula for the martingale price of a European call option. A complete derivation of t…
Study bounds for European basket call options in a discrete-time market model with price jumps.
problem Bounding the prices of European basket call options in a market model with price jumps.
method Computed bounds using a binomial model and proved that the lower bound coincides with Jensen's bound.
result The upper bound of the price interval of European basket call options can be computed by restricting to a binomial model.
Representation of Exchange Option Prices under Stochastic Volatility Jump-Diffusion Dynamicsq-fin.MF
In this article, we provide representations of European and American exchange option prices under stochastic volatility jump-diffusion (SVJD) dynamics following models by Merton (1976), Heston (1993), and Bates (1996). A Radon-Nikodym derivative process is also introduced to facilitate the shift from the objective mark…
We derive asymptotic expansions for the prices of a variety of European and barrier-style claims in a general local-stochastic volatility setting. Our method combines Taylor series expansions of the diffusion coefficients with an expansion in the correlation parameter between the underlying asset and volatility process…
MiFID II impacts European stock liquidity and price formation.
problem Impact of MiFID II on European stock liquidity and price formation.
method Analyzed effects of MiFID II on European stock markets, focusing on intraday and closing auction liquidity and tick size changes.
result Closing auction volumes increased and price formation became more efficient after MiFID II.
Study optimal liquidation under high risk aversion and small price impact.
problem Optimal liquidation of options under high risk aversion and linear price impact.
method Analyzes Bachelier model with linear price impact, computes utility indifference prices, and finds asymptotically optimal portfolios.
result Establishes a scaling limit for vanishing price impact and computes corresponding utility indifference prices.
The distribution of the returns for a stock are not well described by a normal probability density function (pdf). Student's t-distributions, which have fat tails, are known to fit the distributions of the returns. We present pricing of European call or put options using a log Student's t-distribution, which we call a …
This paper develops a European option pricing formula for fractional market models. Although there exist option pricing results for a fractional Black-Scholes model, they are established without accounting for stochastic volatility. In this paper, a fractional version of the Constant Elasticity of Variance (CEV) model …
In this article, a compact finite difference method is proposed for pricing European and American options under jump-diffusion models. Partial integro-differential equation and linear complementary problem governing European and American options respectively are discretized using Crank-Nicolson Leap-Frog scheme. In pro…
Robust discrete-time super-hedging strategies under AIP condition and under price uncertaintyq-fin.PR
Solves super-hedging for financial models with uncertain prices.
problem Super-hedging European or Asian options in discrete-time models with uncertain prices.
method Numerical procedure under AIP condition to compute infimum price.
result Solves super-hedging problem under weak no-arbitrage condition.
This paper deals with pricing of European and American options, when the underlying asset price follows Heston model, via the interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin finite element method (dGFEM). The advantages of dGFEM space discretization with Rannacher smoothing as time integrator with nonsmooth initial and boundar…
Hedging via Perpetual Derivatives: Trinomial Option Pricing and Implied Parameter Surface Analysisq-fin.MF
We develop a trinomial tree model for pricing perpetual derivatives and European options.
problem Pricing perpetual derivatives and European options in a market with two risky assets and a perpetual derivative of one of them.
method We introduce a recombining trinomial tree model, consider a market with two risky assets and a perpetual derivative, and use a replicating portfolio to price options and generate relationships between risk-neutral and real-world parameters.
result We develop implied parameter surfaces for real-world parameters in the model using historical data.
We consider the pricing of American put options in a model-independent setting: that is, we do not assume that asset prices behave according to a given model, but aim to draw conclusions that hold in any model. We incorporate market information by supposing that the prices of European options are known. In this setting…
This study deals with the problem of pricing European currency options in discrete time setting, whose prices follow the fractional Black Scholes model with transaction costs. Both the pricing formula and the fractional partial differential equation for European call currency options are obtained by applying the delta-…
Study uses non-parametric method to analyze EU ETS price determinants.
problem Understanding price determinants of EU ETS to inform policy.
method Non-parametric measure (Information Imbalance) to study variables.
result Commodity variables are most informative in Phase 3, while financial variables become more important in Phase 4.
Develops a model for bid and ask prices using stochastic control.
problem Modeling bid and ask prices of a European asset.
method Formulates a stochastic control problem, uses Girsanov theorem, Esscher transform, and dynamic programming.
result Derives equations to determine bid and ask prices.
Study short-maturity VIX and European option prices with jumps.
problem Analyzing VIX and European options with jumps in short-maturity models.
method Local-stochastic volatility models with compound Poisson jumps, leading-order asymptotics in closed-form.
result Closed-form solutions for VIX and European option prices in short-maturity models.
This paper examines the value of a cancellable European option in a finite time horizon setting. The specifications of this generalized European option allow the seller to cancel the option at any point in time for a fixed penalty paid directly to the holder. Here, we provide an explicit valuation formula for the Europ…
Paper presents new expansions for option pricing with cash dividends.
problem No exact formula for European options with cash dividends.
method Uses Etore and Gobet's technique for piecewise lognormal process with jumps.
result Provides more robust first, second, and third-order expansions.
The paper presents an approximate formula for European mortgage options pricing.
problem Pricing European mortgage options with accuracy and efficiency.
method Approximation of the underlying price distribution using lognormal distributions and matching moments.
result The proposed formula provides a good approximation with high accuracy compared to Monte Carlo simulations.
The COS method for European options pricing is improved with a new bound for the number of terms.
problem Determining the optimal number of terms in the COS method for accurate European option pricing.
method Using Fourier-cosine expansion, the study finds an explicit bound for the number of terms N in the cosine series approximation.
result The COS method achieves exponential convergence when the log-return density is smooth, but not when it has heavy tails.