Improved price bounds for multi-asset derivatives using market option data.
problem Creating robust price bounds for multi-asset derivatives under market-implied dependence.
method Extracting inter-asset dependence information from market option prices and applying modified martingale optimal transport.
result Improved price bounds for multi-asset derivatives, demonstrating relevance and tractability.
Efficient method for pricing multi-asset options with local volatility.
problem Pricing options on multiple assets with varying volatility.
method Generic hybrid numerical method for efficient pricing.
result Efficient pricing of multi-asset options with local volatility.
Tensor trains speed up option pricing for multi-asset options.
problem Speeding up option pricing for multi-asset options.
method Tensor train learning algorithms to compress functions with parameter dependence.
result The proposed method outperforms Monte Carlo-based pricing in computational complexity.
Exponential Lévy processes have been used for modelling financial derivatives because of their ability to exhibit many empirical features of markets. Using their multidimensional analogue, a general analytic pricing formula is obtained, allowing for the direct valuation of multi-asset options on $n \in \z^+$ risky asse…
Closed-form pricing method for multi-asset options.
problem Pricing multi-asset contingent claims in an incomplete market.
method Proving extremal martingale measures and constructing algorithms for bounds and hedging.
result Closed-form formulas for no-arbitrage price intervals and hedging strategies.
Improved bounds for multi-asset options using deep learning and market prices.
problem Computing model-free bounds for multi-asset options with uncertainty in dependence structure.
method Fundamental theorem of asset pricing, superhedging duality, penalization approach, deep learning.
result Deep learning approximations improve computational efficiency and accuracy.
New method uses tensor networks to price multi-asset options efficiently.
problem Pricing multi-asset options via classical full-grid solvers is computationally infeasible due to the curse of dimensionality.
method Quantized tensor trains (QTT) transform the d-asset Black-Scholes PDE into a tractable high-dimensional problem.
result Full-grid prices and Greeks for correlated basket and max-min options in three to five dimensions can be computed with high accuracy.
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.
Simulates multi-asset spot and option markets using normalizing flows.
problem High-dimensionality of market call prices and dynamic preservation across simulators.
method Normalizing flows for efficient low-dimensional representations, conditional invertibility for joint distribution calibration.
result Calibrated simulators maintain dynamics of each underlying and accurately represent market call prices.
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 105imes over Monte Carlo simulations while maintaining comparable accuracy. This paper provides formulas for minimum cost super-hedging in a multi-asset binomial market.
problem Finding minimum cost super-hedging strategies in a multi-asset, incomplete market model.
method Explicit formulas for minimum cost super-hedging strategies for various European type multi-asset contingent claims.
result Explicit formulas for non-negative local residuals of super-hedging strategies.
Tensor networks improve exotic option pricing efficiency.
problem Challenges in pricing exotic financial derivatives using standard methods.
method Combining binomial pricing with tensor network techniques (Matrix Product States).
result Linear scaling with parameters and reduced computational complexity.
Using neural networks, we compute bounds on the prices of multi-asset derivatives given information on prices of related payoffs. As a main example, we focus on European basket options and include information on the prices of other similar options, such as spread options and/or basket options on subindices. We show tha…
We consider a Black-Scholes type equation arising on a pricing model for a multi-asset option with general transaction costs. The pioneering work of Leland is thus extended in two different ways: on the one hand, the problem is multi-dimensional since it involves different underlying assets; on the other hand, the tran…
New method uses neural networks for better financial hedging.
problem Spanning multi-asset payoffs with vanilla options.
method One-hidden-layer feedforward neural networks for numerical solution.
result Better hedging results with neural networks compared to single-asset approaches.
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.
In this paper we present a new multi-asset pricing model, which is built upon newly developed families of solvable multi-parameter single-asset diffusions with a nonlinear smile-shaped volatility and an affine drift. Our multi-asset pricing model arises by employing copula methods. In particular, all discounted single-…
Quantum algorithm for multi-asset option pricing under different volatility models.
problem Efficiently pricing multi-asset options under various volatility models using quantum computing.
method Developed an end-to-end quantum PDE framework for European option pricing, solving PDEs after discretization on spatial grids.
result Quantum framework provides polynomial improvement in resource usage compared to classical methods.
The paper develops bounds for multi-asset derivatives using option prices.
problem Computing model-free upper and lower bounds for multi-asset derivatives.
method Develops a fundamental theorem of asset pricing and superhedging duality, recasting the problem into a linear semi-infinite optimization problem and providing algorithms for exact computation.
result Provides ε-optimal upper and lower bounds for multi-asset derivatives, characterizing optimal pricing measures. We show that shortfall risks of American options in a sequence of multinomial approximations of the multidimensional Black--Scholes (BS) market converge to the corresponding quantities for similar American options in the multidimensional BS market with path dependent payoffs. In comparison to previous papers we conside…
In this paper we provide evidence that financial option markets for equity indices give rise to non-trivial dependency structures between its constituents. Thus, if the individual constituent distributions of an equity index are inferred from the single-stock option markets and combined via a Gaussian copula, for examp…
In this paper we analyse financial implications of exchangeability and similar properties of finite dimensional random vectors. We show how these properties are reflected in prices of some basket options in view of the well-known put-call symmetry property and the duality principle in option pricing. A particular atten…
Deep BSDE method for pricing and hedging complex financial portfolios.
problem Simultaneous pricing and delta-gamma hedging of large portfolios of multi-asset Bermudan options.
method Discretely reflected BSDEs, One Step Malliavin scheme, neural network regression Monte Carlo method.
result Efficient and accurate pricing and hedging strategies for high-dimensional portfolios.
Quantum-inspired tensor network speeds up financial risk assessment.
problem Efficiently pricing multi-asset derivatives in finance.
method Tensor network algorithms for multi-asset options pricing.
result Tensor network approach yields several orders of magnitude speedup.
New method reduces Monte Carlo error in option pricing and Greeks estimation.
problem Reducing Monte Carlo error in option pricing and Greeks estimation.
method Denoised Monte Carlo technique for LSV models.
result Reduces Monte Carlo error by an order of magnitude.
Quantum computer method for pricing rainbow options efficiently.
problem Pricing rainbow options with quantum computers.
method Iterative Quantum Amplitude Estimation and amplitude loading techniques.
result Validation of quantum pricing model on IBM QASM simulator.
An important but rarely-addressed option pricing question is how to choose appropriate strikes for implied volatility inputs when pricing more exotic multi-asset derivatives. By means of Malliavin Calculus we construct an optimal log-linear strikevconvention for exchange options under stochastic volatility models. This…
American options in a multi-asset market model with proportional transaction costs are studied in the case when the holder of an option is able to exercise it gradually at a so-called mixed (randomised) stopping time. The introduction of gradual exercise leads to tighter bounds on the option price when compared to the …
An efficient conditioning technique, the so-called Brownian Bridge simulation, has previously been applied to eliminate pricing bias that arises in applications of the standard discrete-time Monte Carlo method to evaluate options written on the continuous-time extrema of an underlying asset. It is based on the simple a…
Improved bounds on the copula of a bivariate random vector are computed when partial information is available, such as the values of the copula on a given subset of [0,1]2, or the value of a functional of the copula, monotone with respect to the concordance order. These results are then used to compute model-free bo…
In the paper, the pricing of Quanto options is studied, where the underlying foreign asset and the exchange rate are correlated with each other. Firstly, we adopt Bayesian methods to estimate unknown parameters entering the pricing formula of Quanto options, including the volatility of stock, the volatility of exchange…
Contrary to the common view that exact pricing is prohibitive owing to the curse of dimensionality, this study proposes an efficient and unified method for pricing options under multivariate Black-Scholes-Merton (BSM) models, such as the basket, spread, and Asian options. The option price is expressed as a quadrature i…
Game (Israeli) options in a multi-asset market model with proportional transaction costs are studied in the case when the buyer is allowed to exercise the option and the seller has the right to cancel the option gradually at a mixed (or randomised) stopping time, rather than instantly at an ordinary stopping time. Allo…
In this paper we introduce a new approach to model-free path-dependent option pricing. We first introduce a general duality result for linear optimisation problems over signed measures introduced in [3] and show how the the problem of model-free option pricing can be formulated in the new framework. We then introduce a…
On a multi-assets Black-Scholes economy, we introduce a class of barrier options. In this model we apply a generalized reflection principle in a context of the finite reflection group acting on a Euclidean space to give a valuation formula and the semi-static hedge.
This article provides the mathematical foundation for stochastically continuous affine processes on the cone of positive semidefinite symmetric matrices. This analysis has been motivated by a large and growing use of matrix-valued affine processes in finance, including multi-asset option pricing with stochastic volatil…
Develops a hedging method for multi-asset derivatives with correlation risk.
problem Hedging multi-asset derivatives exposed to correlation and covariance risk.
method Combines dynamic trading with static hedging instruments using Galtchouk--Kunita--Watanabe decomposition.
result Explicit semi-static replication formulas for covariance swaps and geometric dispersion trades.
Develops numerical methods for pricing exchange options in a market with limited liquidity.
problem Pricing European style exchange options in a market with finite liquidity.
method Integrates price impact into the dynamics of correlated assets using a controlled variate approach.
result Numerical pricing methods for exchange options are developed and validated.
Finite difference approximations to multi-asset American put option price are considered. The assets are modelled as a multi-dimensional diffusion process with variable drift and volatility. Approximation error of order one quarter with respect to the time discretisation parameter and one half with respect to the space…
We demonstrate effectiveness of the first-order algorithm from [Milstein, Tretyakov. Theory Prob. Appl. 47 (2002), 53-68] in application to barrier option pricing. The algorithm uses the weak Euler approximation far from barriers and a special construction motivated by linear interpolation of the price near barriers. I…
Study provides error estimates for approximating game options with diffusion asset prices.
problem Approximating fair prices of game options with diffusion asset prices.
method Error estimates for discrete approximations of diffusion processes, applied to game options.
result Effective tool for computing fair prices of game options in multi-asset markets.
We prove dual attainment for multi-asset financial derivatives pricing.
problem Model-independent pricing and hedging of complex financial derivatives.
method Established duality and attained optimizers for multimarginal, multi-asset martingale optimal transport.
result Existence of dual optimizers under mild conditions for arbitrary numbers of assets and time periods.
Market maker optimizes SPX and VIX spread using quadratic rough Heston model.
problem Maximizing profit from SPX and VIX spread while managing inventory risk.
method Uses quadratic rough Heston model to optimize multi-asset market making problem, approximating high-dimensional optimization.
result Asymptotic closed-form solution for optimization problem.
We develop generic and efficient importance sampling estimators for Monte Carlo evaluation of prices of single- and multi-asset European and path-dependent options in asset price models driven by Lévy processes, extending earlier works which focused on the Black-Scholes and continuous stochastic volatility models. Usin…
Study shows variance gamma model outperforms Black-Scholes for USD-INR currency options.
problem Complex pricing of currency options with multi-assets.
method Examined USD-INR currency options, tested several models, compared performance.
result Variance gamma model outperforms Black-Scholes model in various volatility regimes.
New model explains market dynamics with phase transitions and non-linear interactions.
problem Understanding complex multi-asset market dynamics with phase transitions.
method Developed a Multi-Asset Non-Equilibrium Skew (MANES) model based on Langevin dynamics and McKean-Vlasov equation.
result The model accurately predicts market returns and phase transitions in both benign and distressed markets.
We present a multivariate stochastic volatility model with leverage, which is flexible enough to recapture the individual dynamics as well as the interdependencies between several assets while still being highly analytically tractable. First we derive the characteristic function and give conditions that ensure its anal…
We prove a large deviations principle for the class of multidimensional affine stochastic volatility models considered in (Gourieroux, C. and Sufana, R., J. Bus. Econ. Stat., 28(3), 2010), where the volatility matrix is modelled by a Wishart process. This class extends the very popular Heston model to the multivariate …