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48 results for Fourier pricing

The paper introduces a new volatility model using Fourier techniques for pricing and hedging.

problem Pricing and hedging of financial derivatives with stochastic volatility.
method A Fourier-based approach to price and hedge European and path-dependent options in a stochastic volatility model.
result The model includes and extends popular volatility models like Stein-Stein, Bergomi, and Heston.

The square root of Fredholm determinants causes numerical instabilities in option pricing models.

problem Numerical instabilities in Fourier-based option pricing for the Volterra Stein-Stein model.
method Characterization of determinant crossing behavior, derivation of transform to handle crossings, efficient algorithms.
result Significant improvement in accuracy and reduction in computational cost for Fourier-based pricing.

The paper studies Fourier-Laplace transforms in polynomial OU volatility models for option pricing.

problem Calibrating and pricing options in polynomial Ornstein-Uhlenbeck volatility models.
method Analyzes Fourier-Laplace transforms, connects to Riccati equations, and develops numerical schemes.
result Establishes existence and solution for Riccati equations and provides efficient numerical methods.

This work improves Fourier pricing for multi-asset options using RQMC with domain transformation.

problem Efficiently pricing multi-asset options in high dimensions with Fourier methods.
method Randomized quasi-Monte Carlo (RQMC) with domain transformation to handle singularities.
result RQMC with domain transformation provides accurate and scalable Fourier pricing for multi-asset options.

We apply a new numerical method, the singular Fourier-Padé (SFP) method invented by Driscoll and Fornberg (2001, 2011), to price European-type options in Lévy and affine processes. The motivation behind this application is to reduce the inefficiency of current Fourier techniques when they are used to approximate piecew…

2017-06-21abs ↗pdf ↗

We provide a bound for the error committed when using a Fourier method to price European options when the underlying follows an exponential \levy dynamic. The price of the option is described by a partial integro-differential equation (PIDE). Applying a Fourier transformation to the PIDE yields an ordinary differential…

2015-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method optimizes Fourier pricing for multi-asset options using adaptive quadrature.

problem Efficiently pricing multi-asset options in Lévy models.
method Optimized damping parameters and hierarchical adaptive quadrature.
result Significant speed-up in computational time for up to six dimensions.

Spread options are a fundamental class of derivative contract written on multiple assets, and are widely used in a range of financial markets. There is a long history of approximation methods for computing such products, but as yet there is no preferred approach that is accurate, efficient and flexible enough to apply …

2009-02-20abs ↗pdf ↗

A hybrid framework uses machine learning to price options faster and more accurately.

problem Rapid recalibration of option pricing models in dynamic markets.
method Integrates smooth offset algorithm with supervised machine learning models.
result Surrogate pricing operators achieve up to 1000x speedup over direct SOA evaluation.

The COS method proposed in Fang and Oosterlee (2008), although highly efficient, may lack robustness for a number of cases. In this paper, we present a Stable pricing of call options based on Fourier cosine series expansion. The Stability of the pricing methods is demonstrated by error analysis, as well as by a series …

2017-01-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Analytical pricing formulas and Greeks are obtained for European and American basket put options using Mellin transforms. We assume assets are driven by geometric Brownian motion which exhibit correlation and pay a continuous dividend rate. A novel approach to numerical Mellin inversion is achieved via the fast Fourier…

2014-03-15abs ↗pdf ↗

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 Fourier estimator for spot volatility with unbounded coefficients and jumps.

problem Estimating spot volatility with unbounded coefficients and jumps in price process.
method Fourier estimator for spot volatility, convergence analysis for unbounded coefficients and jumps.
result Convergence of trigonometric polynomial to volatility's path, almost sure convergence of reconstructed volatility.

The aim of this article is to provide a systematic analysis of the conditions such that Fourier transform valuation formulas are valid in a general framework; i.e. when the option has an arbitrary payoff function and depends on the path of the asset price process. An interplay between the conditions on the payoff funct…

2008-09-19abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we derive the price of a European call option of an asset following a normal process assuming stochastic volatility. The volatility is assumed to follow the Cox Ingersoll Ross (CIR) process. We then use the fast Fourier transform (FFT) to evaluate the option price given we know the characteristic functio…

2019-09-17abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper derives formulas for pricing geometric Asian options in the Volterra-Heston model.

problem Pricing geometric Asian options in the Volterra-Heston model.
method Derives semi-closed formulas using Fourier transforms and Riccati-Volterra equations.
result Derives formulas for pricing geometric Asian options with fixed and floating strikes.

iCOS method estimates risk-neutral densities and option prices without model assumptions.

problem Estimating risk-neutral densities and option prices without model assumptions.
method Leverages Fourier-cosine technique using option-implied cosine series coefficients, without model assumptions.
result Effective in extracting information from option prices under various market conditions.

We compare the CPU effort and pricing biases of seven Fourier-based implementations. Our analyses show that truncation and discretization errors significantly increase as we move away from the Black-Scholes-Merton framework. We rank the speed and accuracy of the competing choices, showing which methods require smaller …

2017-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

A new method computes Greeks for multi-asset options using tensor trains and Fourier transforms.

problem Efficient computation of Greeks for multi-asset options with high accuracy and low sample complexity.
method Tensor train (TT) representations of Fourier-based pricing functions, combined with numerical differentiation or analytical approaches.
result Significant speed-ups of up to 105imes10^{5} imes over Monte Carlo simulations while maintaining comparable accuracy.

Paper provides a method to price electricity storage contracts using COS technique.

problem Valuation of electricity storage contracts considering physical and operational constraints.
method Uses Fourier-based COS method to price contracts based on stochastic polynomial process.
result The COS method accurately and efficiently prices electricity storage contracts.

Develops a new method for pricing GMWBs with jumps and stochastic interest rates.

problem Pricing guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefits (GMWBs) with jumps and stochastic interest rates.
method Combines semi-Lagrangian method with Fourier pricing and Green's function.
result Mathematically demonstrates convergence to the viscosity solution of the HJB-QVI.

Study pricing options on forward contracts using infinite-dimensional affine models.

problem Pricing European-style options on forward contracts in complex stochastic volatility models.
method Model forward price curves using stochastic partial differential equations modulated by stochastic volatility processes. Analyze two classes of affine stochastic volatility models: Gaussian and pure-jump. Derive conditions for existence of exponential moments and develop semi-closed pricing formulas.
result Developed semi-closed Fourier-based pricing formulas for vanilla call and put options in infinite-dimensional affine models.

The article provides representations of exchange option prices under SVJD dynamics.

problem Modeling and pricing exchange options under stochastic volatility and jumps.
method Develops representations for European and American exchange options using SVJD dynamics and equivalent martingale measures.
result Derives integro-partial differential equations and representations for exchange option prices.

Fourier methods fail to accurately approximate option Greeks in realistic market conditions.

problem Failure of Fourier pricing techniques to approximate Greeks in realistic market parameters.
method Used Fourier techniques like Carr-Madan formula, COS method, and Lewis formula to approximate Greeks, which failed in some market conditions.
result Empirically showed that Fourier methods completely fail to approximate Greeks in realistic market environments.

The paper models financial asset prices with jumps and evaluates European option prices using numerical methods.

problem Modeling and pricing European options with jumps in delayed stochastic systems.
method Existence, uniqueness, and positivity of solutions to delayed stochastic differential equations with jumps. Application of Fourier transformation for analytical pricing and Monte-Carlo simulation with a logarithmic Euler-Maruyama scheme for numerical approximation.
result The logarithmic Euler-Maruyama scheme provides a positive and convergent method for approximating the solution to the delayed stochastic differential equations with jumps.

We establish several closed pricing formula for various path-independent payoffs, under an exponential Lévy model driven by the Variance Gamma process. These formulas take the form of quickly convergent series and are obtained via tools from Mellin transform theory as well as from multidimensional complex analysis. Par…

2019-12-12abs ↗pdf ↗

We provide an integral representation for the (implied) copulas of dependent random variables in terms of their moment generating functions. The proof uses ideas from Fourier methods for option pricing. This representation can be used for a large class of models from mathematical finance, including Lévy and affine proc…

2011-08-04abs ↗pdf ↗

A fast calibration method for rough volatility models with jumps.

problem Calibrating stochastic volatility models to market data efficiently.
method Structure-preserving approach: split pricing formula, precompute data-independent integrals, and approximate market-dependent remainder with neural networks.
result Calibration achieves high accuracy and speed, and a pure-jump rough volatility model adequately captures VIX dynamics.

The model outperforms other models in option pricing, especially for short-term implied volatility.

problem Improper calibration and pricing of exotic options in financial models.
method Stochastic volatility model with double-exponential jumps, Fourier pricing techniques.
result The model outperforms other models in fitting the short-term implied volatility smile and pricing exotic options.

The paper derives formulas for option pricing and random walk expectations.

problem Calculating the price of barrier and lookback options.
method Inverse Z-transform, Fourier/Laplace inversion, Wiener-Hopf factorization, and numerical methods.
result Efficient numerical methods for option pricing are developed.