We study a hybrid tree-finite difference method which permits to obtain efficient and accurate European and American option prices in the Heston Hull-White and Heston Hull-White2d models. Moreover, as a by-product, we provide a new simulation scheme to be used for Monte Carlo evaluations. Numerical results show the rel…
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In this paper we investigate the effectiveness of Alternating Direction Implicit (ADI) time discretization schemes in the numerical solution of the three-dimensional Heston-Hull-White partial differential equation, which is semidiscretized by applying finite difference schemes on nonuniform spatial grids. We consider t…
Valuation of Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) has become an important field as its calculation is required in Basel III, issued in 2010, in the wake of the credit crisis. Exposure, which is defined as the potential future loss of a default event without any recovery, is one of the key elementsfor pricing CVA. This pap…
We study the fair strike of a discrete variance swap for a general time-homogeneous stochastic volatility model. In the special cases of Heston, Hull-White and Schobel-Zhu stochastic volatility models we give simple explicit expressions (improving Broadie and Jain (2008a) in the case of the Heston model). We give condi…
We derive analytic series representations for European option prices in polynomial stochastic volatility models. This includes the Jacobi, Heston, Stein-Stein, and Hull-White models, for which we provide numerical case studies. We find that our polynomial option price series expansion performs as efficiently and accura…
In this paper, we obtain asymptotic formulas with error estimates for the implied volatility associated with a European call pricing function. We show that these formulas imply Lee's moment formulas for the implied volatility and the tail-wing formulas due to Benaim and Friz. In addition, we analyze Pareto-type tails o…
The paper uses GPR to speed up pricing of GMWB VA with stochastic vol and rate.
problem Pricing and computing Greeks of GMWB VA with stochastic vol and rate.
method Gaussian Process Regression for numerical solution of dynamic control problem.
result GPR significantly speeds up computation with high accuracy.
In this paper we study the possible microscopic origin of heavy-tailed probability density distributions for the price variation of financial instruments. We extend the standard log-normal process to include another random component in the so-called stochastic volatility models. We study these models under an assumptio…
The paper provides a method to calculate CVA for vulnerable options in stochastic volatility models.
problem Evaluating Credit Value Adjustment (CVA) for options subject to default events in stochastic volatility models.
method Using Ito's calculus, the paper provides a general representation formula for CVA correction in SABR, Hull & White, and Heston models.
result The formula explicitly shows the correction in CVA due to the correlation between the underlying's price process and the default event.
Pricing and Hedging GLWB in the Heston and in the Black-Scholes with Stochastic Interest Rate Modelsq-fin.PR
Valuing Guaranteed Lifelong Withdrawal Benefit (GLWB) has attracted significant attention from both the academic field and real world financial markets. As remarked by Forsyth and Vetzal the Black and Scholes framework seems to be inappropriate for such long maturity products. They propose to use a regime switching mod…
Study analyzes correlation structure in two-factor Hull-White model for XVA calculations.
problem Capturing the correlation structure in two-factor Hull-White model for accurate XVA calculations.
method Combination of approximation formula and Monte-Carlo simulation to investigate correlation structure.
result Hull-White model effectively captures de-correlation of the yield curve under specific parameter conditions.
Pricing and Hedging GMWB in the Heston and in the Black-Scholes with Stochastic Interest Rate Modelsq-fin.PR
Valuing Guaranteed Minimum Withdrawal Benefit (GMWB) has attracted significant attention from both the academic field and real world financial markets. As remarked by Yang and Dai, the Black and Scholes framework seems to be inappropriate for such a long maturity products. Also Chen Vetzal and Forsyth in showed that th…
We consider uncorrelated Stein-Stein, Heston, and Hull-White models and their perturbations by compound Poisson processes with jump amplitudes distributed according to a double exponential law. Similar perturbations of the Black-Scholes model were studied by S. Kou. For perturbed stochastic volatility models, we obtain…
The most common stochastic volatility models such as the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck (OU), the Heston, the exponential OU (ExpOU) and Hull-White models define volatility as a Markovian process. In this work we check of the applicability of the Markovian approximation at separate times scales and will try to answer the question …
Derives semi-closed form prices for barrier options in the Hull-White model.
problem Calculating prices of barrier options in the Hull-White model with time-dependent parameters.
method Applies generalized integral transform and heat potentials to solve linear Volterra equations of the first kind.
result The method provides more efficient and accurate solutions compared to finite difference methods.
Paper presents a fast algorithm for pricing Bermudan swaptions under the two-factor Hull-White model.
problem Evaluating Bermudan swaption prices under the two-factor Hull-White model with high computational efficiency.
method Discretization of expected value calculation, Gaussian kernel sums, fast Gauss transform, grid rotation for stability.
result Significant reduction in computation time and improved stability for correlation close to -1.
Paper addresses xVA models for market-implied skew and smile.
problem Capturing market-implied skew and smile in xVA calculations.
method Developed a state-dependent SDE combining Hull-White models with RAnD technique.
result Demonstrated significant effect of skew and smile on xVA calculations.
We study the Hull-White model for the term structure of interest rates in the presence of volatility uncertainty. The uncertainty about the volatility is represented by a set of beliefs, which naturally leads to a sublinear expectation and a G-Brownian motion. The main question in this setting is how to find an arbitra…
We enhance short-rate models to control implied volatility analytically.
problem Controlling implied volatility in short-rate models.
method Randomized Affine Diffusion (RAnD) method applied to Heath-Jarrow-Morton framework.
result Randomized short-rate models improve calibration and control implied volatility shapes.
The Hull-White one factor model is used to price interest rate options. The parameters of the model are often calibrated to simple liquid instruments, in particular European swaptions. It is therefore very important to have very efficient pricing formula for simple instruments. Such a formula is proposed here for Europ…
Repo convexityq-fin.PR
Repo rates are explained as a convexity effect from bond and derivative discount rates.
problem Explaining the observed basis between repo rates and bond prices.
method Using a Hull-White model, derived expressions for repo rates and extrapolation.
result Interpolated and extrapolated repo curves for bond-collateralised derivatives.
The study proposes a new interest rate model that captures long-term periodicity in U.S. Treasury yields.
problem The conventional Hull-White model fails to adequately capture long-term economic cycles in interest rates.
method The study introduces a sinusoidal Hull-White model with a time-varying mean reversion speed.
result The proposed model improves bond pricing and interest rate derivative valuation, especially for longer maturities.
Developed unbiased estimators for Heston model with stochastic interest rates.
problem Estimating the Heston model with stochastic interest rates.
method Combined unbiased estimators with the Heston model and developed a semi-exact log-Euler scheme.
result Convergence rate of in the norm for a wide range of models.
Study optimal portfolios for traders with asymmetric information and delay.
problem Optimizing portfolios for traders with delayed insider information.
method Anticipating stochastic calculus and white noise approach.
result Optimal portfolios maximize expected logarithmic utility under various financial models.
We develop a new method to price SOFR futures contracts considering convexity, skew, and smile.
problem Analyzing and pricing SOFR futures contracts with convexity, skew, and smile adjustments.
method A perturbative formalism based on a time-ordered exponential series to solve the backward-Kolmogorov diffusion PDE.
result An analytic pricing formula for SOFR futures contracts that incorporates convexity, skew, and smile adjustments.
Researchers solve a market model with stochastic interest rate using worst case approach.
problem Finding the worst case measure for a market with a stochastic interest rate.
method Formulated as a stochastic game, solved using PDE methods and verified with precise argument.
result The worst case measure is not a martingale measure in the given market model.
Improved model for SOFR, SONIA, and ESTR caplets pricing.
problem Accurate pricing of options on backward-looking rates.
method Extended Turfus and Romero-Bermúdez model to include smile and skew.
result Simple effective variance formulae for caplet pricing.
Stationary Heston model: Calibration and Pricing of exotics using Product Recursive Quantizationq-fin.MF
Improved Heston model produces steeper smile for short maturities.
problem Implied volatility surface does not produce a steep enough smile for short maturities.
method Introduced Stationary Heston model with invariant measure and used Product Recursive Quantization for numerical solution.
result Stationary Heston model produces a steeper smile for short maturities.
Establish C^{1,2} regularity of American value functions in Heston model
problem Regularity of American put options in Heston model
method PDE techniques
result C^{1,2} regularity in exercise domain and smooth-fit principle
We develop high-order approximations for the Heston model.
problem Modeling the Heston model with high accuracy and efficiency.
method Combining approximation schemes on different random grids to achieve any order of convergence.
result Achieve any order of convergence for the Heston model.
Construct geometric interpretation of Heston model using group quantization.
problem Geometric interpretation of Heston model
method Lifted local Lie groupoid formulation
result Geometric interpretation of Heston pricing operator and Riccati equations
Study analyzes fees linked to VIX index in annuity contracts.
problem Impact of VIX-linked fees on annuity contract surrender strategies.
method Two-layer continuous-time Markov chain approximation for fund value process.
result Optimal surrender strategy is more robust to VIX-linked fees.
We propose a fast algorithm for computing the economic capital, Value at Risk and Greeks in the Gaussian factor model. The algorithm proposed here is much faster than brute force Monte Carlo simulations or Fourier transform based methods \cite{MD}. While the algorithm of Hull-White \cite{HW} is comparably fast, it assu…
Deep neural network improves Heston model calibration accuracy and speed.
problem Calibrating the Heston model with numerical stability issues.
method Gradient-based deep learning framework (DDN) to learn Heston model and its derivatives.
result DDN significantly outperforms non-differential neural networks in calibration accuracy and speed.
Lifting the Heston modelq-fin.CP
How to reconcile the classical Heston model with its rough counterpart? We introduce a lifted version of the Heston model with n multi-factors, sharing the same Brownian motion but mean reverting at different speeds. Our model nests as extreme cases the classical Heston model (when n = 1), and the rough Heston model (w…
AES scheme improves Bermudan and American option pricing for Heston models.
problem Pricing Bermudan and American options under Heston models efficiently.
method AES scheme using non-central chi-square distribution for variance process.
result AES achieves higher accuracy and computational efficiency for Bermudan options.
The paper studies multi-curve interest rate models and their consistency and finite-dimensional realizations.
problem Consistency and existence of finite-dimensional realizations for multi-curve interest rate models.
method Geometric approach, characterizing consistency and existence of finite-dimensional realizations for multi-curve models.
result Characterization of consistency and existence of finite-dimensional realizations for multi-curve models.
The Heston model is validated for option pricing using theoretical derivations and empirical market data.
problem Validating the Heston model for accurate option pricing.
method Theoretical derivations and empirical validations using Monte Carlo simulations and machine learning.
result The Heston model is robust and relevant for current financial markets.
Note on instabilities in super-time-stepping methods for Heston model.
problem Instabilities in super-time-stepping methods applied to Heston model.
method Exploration of explicit super-time-stepping schemes (RK-Chebyshev, RK-Legendre) for Heston model.
result Relevance of stability remarks beyond super-time-stepping schemes.
A new model reconciles rough volatility and jumps.
problem Combining rough volatility and jump processes.
method Developed a reversionary Heston model with fast mean reversions and large vol-of-vols.
result The reversionary Heston model converges to Lévy jump processes for certain values of the parameter.
The study finds that specific distributions can be used for risk-neutral valuation in Heston's SV model.
problem Valuation of European options under Heston's stochastic volatility model.
method Analyzing scale-parameter distributions and proving their equivalence to Heston's solution.
result Any RND with mean as the forward spot price that satisfies Heston's option valuation solution must be a member of a scale-family of distributions.
In this paper, we discuss the application of quasi-Monte Carlo methods to the Heston model. We base our algorithms on the Broadie-Kaya algorithm, an exact simulation scheme for the Heston model. As the joint transition densities are not available in closed-form, the Linear Transformation method due to Imai and Tan, a p…
Heston vol-of-vol and the VVIXq-fin.PR
This paper explores the vol-of-vol parameter in the Heston model and its relation to VVIX.
problem Calibrating the Heston model to market data for stable exotic option pricing.
method Four approaches to estimate VVIX in the Heston model: transition density, analytical approximation, and PDE-based.
result Improved calibration stability of the Heston model using the estimated VVIX.
The Heston stochastic volatility model is a standard model for valuing financial derivatives, since it can be calibrated using semi-analytical formulas and captures the most basic structure of the market for financial derivatives with simple structure in time-direction. However, extending the model to the case of time-…
The Heston model is a popular stock price model with stochastic volatility that has found numerous applications in practice. In the present paper, we study the Riemannian distance function associated with the Heston model and obtain explicit formulas for this function using geometrical and analytical methods. Geometric…
Artificial boundary method for the solution of pricing European options under the Heston modelmath.NA
The paper solves European option pricing under Heston model using artificial boundary method.
problem Valuation of European call options under Heston stochastic volatility model.
method Asymptotic solution in powers of volatility, artificial boundary method for truncated domain, artificial boundary conditions.
result Artificial boundary conditions improve accuracy and outperform Heston's original boundary conditions.
Comparison results for rough and non-rough Heston models, tighter bounds on moment explosion times.
problem Comparing Heston models with and without roughness.
method Comparison principle for non-linear Volterra integral equations.
result Tighter bounds on moment explosion times for rough Heston models.
Extends Heston model with local volatility for better fit to market volatilities.
problem Fitting stochastic volatility models to market volatilities.
method Adds local volatility term to rough-Heston model, preserving stylized results.
result Provides a proper extrapolation scheme for calibration.