Improved scheme for option pricing in stochastic volatility models with jumps.
problem Efficiently pricing options in models with stochastic volatility and jumps.
method Developed a high-order compact finite difference scheme for SVCJ models.
result Achieves fourth order convergence compared to standard schemes.
Develops a new model for pricing without arbitrage opportunities.
problem Arbitrage opportunities in standard jump-diffusion models.
method Introduces a multi-type jump-diffusion model with diffusion-dependent jumps.
result Derives no-arbitrage condition linking drift to model parameters.
Study proposes pricing mechanism for cryptocurrency options.
problem High speculation, volatility, and discontinuity in cryptocurrency markets.
method Proposes a pricing mechanism based on SVCJ model with co-jumps.
result Shows significant contemporaneous anti-correlation between jumps in price and volatility.
Paper analyzes systematic jump risk around the clock using news narratives.
problem Identifying and managing priced risks in real-time market conditions.
method Combining high-frequency market data with news narratives classified by an LLM.
result Significant heterogeneity in risk premia, with macroeconomic news commanding the largest premium.
This paper explores integration and contagion among US metropolitan housing markets. The analysis applies Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) house price repeat sales indexes from 384 metropolitan areas to estimate a multi-factor model of U.S. housing market integration. It then identifies statistical jumps in metrop…
Algorithm learns causal structures from time-series data, reducing tests for temporal vs. contemporaneous relations.
problem Learning causal structures from time-series data with latent confounders.
method Constraint-based algorithm that refines a causal graph by learning temporal relations first, then contemporaneous ones.
result Reduces the number of statistical tests and improves accuracy for synthetic and real-world data.
Novel method discovers causal relations in time series data, even with autocorrelation.
problem Discovering causal relations in time series data with strong autocorrelation.
method Conditional independence (CI) based PCMCI+ method, optimized for contemporaneous and lagged links. result PCMCI+ outperforms other methods in detecting causal links and controlling false positives. Study examines spillovers between BRICS and U.S. staple grain futures markets.
problem Contemporaneous and lagged spillover effects in BRICS staple grain futures markets and their linkages with U.S. markets.
method Examines contemporaneous and lagged spillover effects using econometric models.
result Contemporaneous spillovers dominate, and net spillovers are driven by lagged connectedness. Systemic risk is lower in intra-BRICS markets compared to those including the U.S.
Optimal text-based indices track VIX and inflation.
problem Maximizing contemporaneous relation or predictive performance with target variables.
method Optimizing text-based indices focusing on VIX and inflation expectations.
result Superior performance compared to existing indices.
The Multiplicative Error Model (Engle (2002)) for nonnegative valued processes is specified as the product of a (conditionally autoregressive) scale factor and an innovation process with nonnegative support. A multivariate extension allows for the innovations to be contemporaneously correlated. We overcome the lack of …
The paper examines spillovers between agriculture, crude oil, carbon, and climate markets.
problem Understanding dynamic spillovers between agriculture, crude oil, carbon emission, and climate markets.
method A novel R2 decomposed connectedness approach. result Overall spillovers are mainly contemporaneous, not lagged; climate change significantly impacts others; agricultural markets have heterogeneous effects; corn is a major risk contributor.
How does dynamic price information flow among Northern European electricity spot prices and prices of major electricity generation fuel sources? We use time series models combined with new advances in causal inference to answer these questions. Applying our methods to weekly Nordic and German electricity prices, and oi…
This paper presents a new interacting particle system and uses it as a spin model for financial market microstructure. The asymptotic analysis of this stochastic process exhibits a lower bound to the contemporaneous measurement of price and trading volume under the invariant measure in the `frozen' phase of the supercr…
Unified kernel-based methods improve nonlinear causal discovery.
problem Identifying nonlinear causal relationships between time series variables.
method Unified Kernel Principal Component Regression (KPCR) and Gaussian Process score-based model with Smooth Information Criterion.
result Improved performance in time series nonlinear causal discovery.
Modeling price dynamics in response to order flow imbalance in Chinese futures markets.
problem Understanding price dynamics in markets with order flow imbalance.
method Modeling order flow imbalance as an Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process with memory and mean-reverting characteristics.
result Horizon-dependent heterogeneity in conventional metrics' interaction with order flow imbalance.
The paper introduces a method to model error correlations in multivariate time series forecasting.
problem Accurate modeling of error correlations for reliable uncertainty quantification.
method Plug-and-play method that learns error covariance over multiple steps using low-rank-plus-diagonal and independent latent temporal processes.
result Improves predictive accuracy and uncertainty quantification without significantly increasing parameter size.
News might trigger jump arrivals in financial time series. The "bad" and "good" news seems to have distinct impact. In the research, a double exponential jump distribution is applied to model downward and upward jumps. Bayesian double exponential jump-diffusion model is proposed. Theorems stated in the paper enable est…
We quantify how co-jumps impact correlations in currency markets. To disentangle the continuous part of quadratic covariation from co-jumps, and study the influence of co-jumps on correlations, we propose a new wavelet-based estimator. The proposed estimation framework is able to localize the co-jumps very precisely th…
Neural jump model improves option pricing accuracy.
problem Jump risk in option pricing.
method Neural jump stochastic differential equation model with Gumbel-Softmax gradient learning.
result Neural jump components significantly improve option pricing accuracy.
Study reveals strong co-jumping behavior in U.S. yield curves compared to Europe.
problem Understanding co-jumps in interest rate futures markets.
method Localized co-jumps through wavelet coefficients, identified statistically significant ones, and analyzed using high frequency data.
result Stronger co-jumping behavior in U.S. yield curves compared to European ones.
Christmas causes 2-month LIBOR to jump.
problem Understanding the short-term pattern in LIBOR dynamics.
method Analyzed the 21 days before Xmas and the sign and size of the jump.
result 2-month LIBOR jumps after Christmas, influenced by the trend 21 days prior.
We investigate the extension of the multilevel Monte Carlo path simulation method to jump-diffusion SDEs. We consider models with finite rate activity, using a jump-adapted discretisation in which the jump times are computed and added to the standard uniform dis- cretisation times. The key component in multilevel analy…
Extends nonlinear filtering to predictable jump times.
problem Filtering with jumps in both signal and observation, especially when jump times are known.
method Derive Kushner-Stratonovich and Zakai equations for predictable discontinuities.
result Extends classical nonlinear filtering results to a setting with predictable discontinuities.
The paper studies the continuous-time dynamics of VIX with stochastic volatility and jumps in VIX and volatility. Built on the general parametric affine model with stochastic volatility and jump in logarithm of VIX, we derive a linear relation between the stochastic volatility factor and VVIX index. We detect the exist…
A method to identify new classes of price jumps in financial markets.
problem Separating endogenous and exogenous causes of price jumps.
method Wavelet-based representation of jump time-series.
result Identification of new classes of jumps and investigation of co-jumps.
Efficiently reconstructs jump-diffusion processes from data using neural networks.
problem Reconstructing jump-diffusion processes from data.
method Temporally decoupled squared Wasserstein distance method using parameterized neural networks.
result Enhanced reconstruction of jump-diffusion processes from data.
Optimal method detects jumps in jump-diffusion processes.
problem Detecting jumps in jump-diffusion processes with improved finite-sample performance.
method Iterative threshold-kernel method to optimally select threshold parameter.
result Approximate optimal threshold depends on spot volatility, jump intensity, and jump density.
The paper models financial data with multivariate jump processes.
problem Capturing the dynamics of financial data with jumps.
method Defined multivariate point processes driven by stochastic jumps, providing stability conditions.
result Nonlinear models fit financial data best, showing jumps cluster during crises.
Method detects jumps in high-frequency order prices using local minima.
problem Detecting jumps in high-frequency order prices with noisy data.
method Developed methods to estimate, locate and test for jumps using local minima of best ask quotes.
result Consistently estimated jump sizes and times, established asymptotic properties of tests, and demonstrated faster convergence rates.
Model predicts jump risk premia influencing cryptocurrency futures and option performance.
problem Capturing asymmetric and time-varying skewness in cryptocurrency returns.
method Bivariate Hawkes process with positive and negative jump premia.
result Inferred jump risk premia predict futures cost of carry and option performance.
Develops a fast and precise method to evaluate likelihood of jump-diffusion models.
problem Evaluating likelihood functions of models with stochastic volatility and jumps.
method Deterministic nonlinear filtering algorithm based on Kitagawa's method.
result Deterministic filtering is faster and more precise than particle filter.
A machine learning method for short-maturity options with jumps and stochastic volatility.
problem Short-maturity options with jumps and stochastic volatility.
method Differential machine learning method combining supervision and PIDE-residual penalty.
result Improves jump-term approximation and reduces Greeks errors compared to baselines.
RL for jump-diffusions applies to financial portfolio selection and option hedging.
problem Optimizing control in systems with jump-diffusion dynamics.
method Entropy-regularized exploratory control with stochastic policies, using existing diffusion algorithms with modifications.
result RL algorithms and parameterizations are invariant to jumps in jump-diffusion systems.
In order to understand the origin of stock price jumps, we cross-correlate high-frequency time series of stock returns with different news feeds. We find that neither idiosyncratic news nor market wide news can explain the frequency and amplitude of price jumps. We find that the volatility patterns around jumps and aro…
Investigates consistency of FX rate dynamics under inversion.
problem Consistency of jump-diffusion dynamics for FX rates under inversion.
method Calibrated Heston and SABR models, analyzed jumps in domestic and foreign measures.
result Determines conditions for consistency in FX rate dynamics under inversion.
Simplifies pricing options in jump-diffusion models using gauge transformations.
problem Pricing European options in affine jump-diffusion models.
method Gauge transformation in the dual space to reduce to diffusion model pricing.
result A general procedure for calculating Φ and applications in pricing and estimation. Study on stochastic volatility models with external shocks triggering jump cascades.
problem Analyzing the impact of external shocks on jump dynamics in stochastic volatility models.
method Establishing scaling limits for a class of stochastic volatility models with self-exciting jump dynamics.
result External shocks can trigger endogenous jump cascades in asset returns and volatility.
The paper introduces walks with jumps for modeling neuron activity in hyperbolic space.
problem Encoding neuron activity sequences in hyperbolic space.
method Introducing walks with jumps in hyperbolic geometry to model neuron activity.
result Endpoints of walks with jumps do not fully encode the sequence of jump times.
In quantitative finance, we often model asset prices as semimartingales, with drift, diffusion and jump components. The jump activity index measures the strength of the jumps at high frequencies, and is of interest both in model selection and fitting, and in volatility estimation. In this paper, we give a novel estimat…
Develops efficient methods for approximating densities of financial models with jumps.
problem Approximating densities of affine jump diffusions with state-independent jump intensities.
method Recursive approach for deriving closed-form solutions to moments, constructing density approximations via moment matching.
result Superior computational efficiency and precision in option pricing and simulation compared to existing techniques.
Bayesian model predicts stock jumps from daily returns data.
problem Disentangling volatility and jumps in daily stock returns.
method Bayesian framework for stochastic volatility with Poisson jumps, extended to large panels using dynamic factor models.
result Joint modelling of jumps improves predictive ability of stochastic volatility models.
Study on short-term behavior of ATM-IV for jump-diffusion model.
problem Analyzing the short-time behavior of ATM-IV for a specific stochastic volatility model.
method Used Malliavin Calculus techniques to derive expressions for ATM-IV level and skew.
result Short-time behavior of ATM-IV level is consistent for all pure-jump Lévy processes.
Study short maturity Asian options in jump-diffusion models with local volatility.
problem Analyzing Asian options pricing in models with jumps and local volatility.
method Asymptotic analysis for short maturity, considering fixed and floating strike options.
result Explicit results for Asian option prices in several models, including Merton, double-exponential, and Variance Gamma models.
The article uses jump-telegraph models to price zero coupon bonds and adjust convexity.
problem Pricing zero coupon bonds and adjusting for convexity in a short rate model.
method Markov-modulated model with jumps, jump-telegraph process, expectation hypothesis.
result Closed formulas for term structure and forward rates are derived.
Estimation of the covariance matrix of asset returns from high frequency data is complicated by asynchronous returns, market mi- crostructure noise and jumps. One technique for addressing both asynchronous returns and market microstructure is the Kalman-EM (KEM) algorithm. However the KEM approach assumes log-normal pr…
Investigates Bitcoin market risk, showing volatility and jumps impact future volatility.
problem Understanding and forecasting the risk dynamics of Bitcoin market.
method Comprehensive investigation using realized volatility and jumps analysis.
result Jumps, especially positive ones, reduce future realized variance; long-term realized variance benefits from modeling jumps.
Predicting stock jumps using liquidity and technical indicators.
problem Predicting intraday stock jumps in finance.
method Divide trading day into 5-minute intervals, use liquidity measures and technical indicators, apply machine learning algorithms.
result Initial evidence of predictability of jump arrivals and directions using level-2 stock data.
Investors mispricing volatility and jump sensitivity in Delta hedging models still super-replicate the true claim.
problem Investors misestimate volatility and jump sensitivity in Delta hedging models.
method Analyzes the robustness of Delta hedging in jump-diffusion models, proving stochastic flow properties and convexity of value functions.
result An erroneously computed Delta strategy super-replicates the true claim in expectation under a wide class of models.