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Neural Jumps for Option Pricingq-fin.GN
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.
In this article we consider affine generalizations of the Merton jump diffusion model [Merton, J. Fin. Econ., 1976] and the respective pricing of European options. On the one hand, the Brownian motion part in the Merton model may be generalized to a log-Heston model, and on the other hand, the jump part may be generali…
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…
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…
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.
New method estimates volatility for Lévy processes with unbounded jumps efficiently.
problem Efficient estimation of volatility for Lévy processes with unbounded jumps.
method Developed a new estimator based on high-order expansions of truncated moments.
result Method outperforms existing alternatives in estimating volatility.
The paper presents a method for detecting jump sizes in crude oil prices.
problem Detecting jump sizes in crude oil price data.
method Sequential hypothesis testing using infinitesimal generators and super-solutions.
result The method improves the Barndorff-Nielsen and Shephard model for derivative and commodity market analysis.
Asymptotic Separability of Diffusion and Jump Components in High-Frequency CIR and CKLS Modelsq-fin.ST
Robustly detects jumps in high-frequency CIR and CKLS models.
problem Jump detection in high-frequency jump-diffusion processes.
method MDPDE-based robust estimators for drift and diffusion coefficients.
result Maximum of normalized residuals converges to Gumbel distribution.
Small-time expansions for state-dependent local jump-diffusion models with infinite jump activitymath.PR
In this article, we consider a Markov process X, starting from x and solving a stochastic differential equation, which is driven by a Brownian motion and an independent pure jump component exhibiting state-dependent jump intensity and infinite jump activity. A second order expansion is derived for the tail probability …
New method estimates volatility for processes with jumps of unbounded variation.
problem Estimating volatility of processes with jumps of unbounded variation.
method Developed a new volatility estimator using debiasing of truncated realized quadratic variation.
result Method outperforms existing alternatives in simulations.
In the present work, a novel second-order approximation for ATM option prices is derived for a large class of exponential Lévy models with or without Brownian component. The results hereafter shed new light on the connection between both the volatility of the continuous component and the jump parameters and the behavio…
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 and applications in pricing and estimation.
The short-time asymptotic behavior of option prices for a variety of models with jumps has received much attention in recent years. In the present work, a novel second-order approximation for ATM option prices under the CGMY Lévy model is derived, and then extended to a model with an additional independent Brownian com…
The main purpose of this work is to examine the behavior of the implied volatility smiles around jumps, contributing to the literature with a high-frequency analysis of the smile dynamics based on intra-day option data. From our high-frequency SPX S\&P500 index option dataset, we utilize the first three principal compo…
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.
Dynamic jumps in the price and volatility of an asset are modelled using a joint Hawkes process in conjunction with a bivariate jump diffusion. A state space representation is used to link observed returns, plus nonparametric measures of integrated volatility and price jumps, to the specified model components; with Bay…
The value function of an optimal stopping problem for jump diffusions is known to be a generalized solution of a variational inequality. Assuming that the diffusion component of the process is nondegenerate and a mild assumption on the singularity of the Lévy measure, this paper shows that the value function of this op…
Study shows how crypto asset liquidity is affected by wash trading and proposes treatment to reduce liquidity diffusion.
problem Understanding and reducing crypto asset wash trading to improve liquidity.
method Proposed a two-component model for liquidity (jump and diffusion) and demonstrated the effectiveness of autoregressive models.
result Treatment on wash trading significantly reduces liquidity diffusion but not liquidity jump.
Enhances RL for jump processes using MSBVE algorithm.
problem Challenges in continuous-time RL with jumps and noise.
method Introduces MSBVE algorithm to minimize quadratic variation error.
result MSBVE algorithm outperforms MSTDE in jump processes.
Calibrates carbon futures option pricing using high-frequency data.
problem Estimating equity and variance risk premia for carbon futures options.
method Multifactor stochastic volatility framework with jumps, employing indirect inference.
result Provides insights into carbon futures and option dynamics.
We consider a Markov process , which is the solution of a stochastic differential equation driven by a Lévy process and an independent Wiener process . Under some regularity conditions, including non-degeneracy of the diffusive and jump components of the process as well as smoothness of the Lévy density of $Z…
Decomposes flows with jumps into simpler components.
problem Understanding dynamics of flows with discontinuities.
method Extension of Itô-Ventzel-Kunita formula for stochastic flows with jumps.
result Explicit equations for each component of the decomposition.
The implied volatility skew has received relatively little attention in the literature on short-term asymptotics for financial models with jumps, despite its importance in model selection and calibration. We rectify this by providing high-order asymptotic expansions for the at-the-money implied volatility skew, under a…
In the present paper we present a finite element approach for option pricing in the framework of a well-known stochastic volatility model with jumps, the Bates model. In this model the asset log-returns are assumed to follow a jump-diffusion model where the jump component consists of a Levy process of compound Poisson …
Robustness and sensitivity analyses for stochastic volatility models under uncertain data structureq-fin.PR
Study validates SV models with jump component and long memory parameter, using robustness and sensitivity analysis.
problem Validation of SV models with jump component and long memory parameter.
method Robustness and sensitivity analysis using bootstrapping and Monte-Carlo filtering on market data.
result Validation of SV models with jump component and long memory parameter.
Investigates optimal investment strategies in financial markets with jumps.
problem Optimal portfolio selection for investors in multi-asset financial markets with jumps.
method Uses martingale optimality principle and Riccati backward stochastic differential equations with jumps.
result Derives semi-closed form optimal strategies and value function for Merton's problem.
Algorithmic and High-Frequency Trading Problems for Semi-Markov and Hawkes Jump-Diffusion Modelsq-fin.MF
Paper develops models for better HFT and algorithmic trading.
problem Inaccurate LOB dynamics in financial markets.
method Semi-Markov and Hawkes jump-diffusion models for LOB dynamics.
result Improved trading strategies through precise model application.
This paper uses Malliavin calculus to price and compute delta of financial derivatives in jump-diffusion models.
problem Pricing and delta computation of financial derivatives in jump-diffusion models with stochastic intensity.
method Utilizes Malliavin calculus to price and compute delta, applying the Euler scheme for convergence analysis.
result Established the convergence of approximated solution, financial derivative, and its delta Greeks.
Generalizes results on Bieri-Neumann-Strebel-Renz invariants and tropical varieties.
problem Relationship between Bieri-Neumann-Strebel-Renz invariants and homology jump loci.
method Uses tropical varieties to detect components of homology jump loci and generalizes results to integral coefficients.
result Provides a better upper bound for Bieri-Neumann-Strebel-Renz invariants and classifies Kähler groups.
This paper models CSI 300 index volatility using machine learning and addresses jump prediction.
problem Volatility modeling and jump prediction for high-frequency CSI 300 index data.
method Generalized Barndorff-Nielsen and Shephard model with machine learning algorithms for parameter estimation and forecast evaluation.
result Deterministic component of stochastic volatility processes can be captured over short and longer-term windows.
We investigate the pricing of cliquet options in a jump-diffusion model. The considered option is of monthly sum cap style while the underlying stock price model is driven by a drifted Lévy process entailing a Brownian diffusion component as well as compound Poisson jumps. We also derive representations for the density…
Near-Maturity Asymptotics of Critical Prices of American Put Options under Exponential Lévy Modelsq-fin.MF
Study near-maturity convergence rates of American put prices in Lévy models.
problem Analyzing convergence rates of optimal exercise prices in Lévy models.
method Examined two settings: jumps of unbounded and bounded variation, deriving near-maturity expansions.
result Near-maturity convergence rate of optimal exercise price is of order √(T-t).
Extends QHawkes to MQHawkes for analyzing financial co-jumps.
problem Capturing endogenous co-jumps in financial markets.
method Develops MQHawkes process with quadratic kernels, investigates stationarity, and derives Yule-Walker equations.
result Volatility distribution exhibits power-law behavior with computable exponents.
A Per-Component Diagnostic Protocol for Neural HJB-PIDE Solvers under Control-Dependent Lévy Jumpscs.LG
Protocol diagnoses neural HJB-PIDE solvers for Lévy jumps, revealing a missing factor in their importance-proposal density.
problem Neural PDE solvers can match scalar diagnostics but miscompute operators, leading to systematic errors.
method Five-step diagnostic protocol decomposes neural solve into components, compares them with independent reference solutions.
result Corrected a missing 1/2-mixture factor in the neural method's importance-proposal density, improving control accuracy.
Extends index theorem to domain walls with discontinuous Riemannian connections.
problem Index theorem for domain walls with discontinuous Yang-Mills and Riemannian connections.
method Extension of index theorem to new conditions.
result Validates index theorem for more complex discontinuities.
The paper evaluates forecast accuracy of realized volatility measures in large cross-sections.
problem Forecast evaluation of realized volatility measures in large cross-sections of financial data.
method Equal predictive accuracy testing procedures, LASSO shrinkage, measurement error correction, cross-sectional jump component measures.
result The augmented HAR model outperforms the standard HAR model in forecasting realized volatility.
Non-spanning identification of scheduled event risk in option pricing.
problem Separating continuous surface from scheduled jump in option pricing.
method Modeling FOMC decisions, CPI releases, and NFP reports as deterministic-time jumps in risk-neutral option pricing.
result Improves held-out event-spanning pricing with Gaussian and two-component mixture jumps.
The paper develops methods to accurately locate change points in high-dimensional mean shift models.
problem Locating change points in high-dimensional mean shift models.
method Locally refitted least squares estimator, component-wise and simultaneous rates of estimation.
result Asymptotic validity of component-wise and simultaneous confidence intervals for change point parameters.
Model captures rough volatility and jump clustering in stock vol dynamics.
problem Capturing the joint evolution of S&P 500 and VIX implied vol smiles.
method Rough Hawkes Heston model with affine Volterra dynamics, power kernel, and exponential jump law.
result Model accurately captures S&P 500 and VIX implied vol smiles with low power kernel.
Identifying the covariation between the diffusion parts and the co-jumps given discrete observationsmath.PR
In this paper we consider two semimartingales driven by diffusions and jumps. We allow both for finite activity and for infinite activity jump components. Given discrete observations we disentangle the {\it integrated covariation} (the covariation between the two diffusion parts, indicated by IC) from the co-jumps. Thi…
Extends credit risky bond market models to include jumps and general semimartingales.
problem Modeling credit risky bonds with jumps and general semimartingales under minimal assumptions.
method Extends Heath-Jarrow-Morton approach to include jumps and generalizes recovery scheme.
result Derives generalized drift conditions for local martingale measures, ensuring no asymptotic free lunch.
Pricing and hedging exotic options using local stochastic volatility models drew a serious attention within the last decade, and nowadays became almost a standard approach to this problem. In this paper we show how this framework could be extended by adding to the model stochastic interest rates and correlated jumps in…
Sibuya copulasmath.PR
The standard intensity-based approach for modeling defaults is generalized by making the deterministic term structure of the survival probability stochastic via a common jump process. The survival copula of the vector of default times is derived and it is shown to be explicit and of the functional form as dealt with in…
Develops robust methods for infinite-dimensional stochastic processes.
problem Measuring covariations in stochastic evolution equations in infinite dimensions.
method Asymptotic theory for jump robust measurement of covariations.
result Identifies scaling limits for realized covariations.
It is known that the implied volatility skew of FX options demonstrates a stochastic behavior which is called stochastic skew. In this paper we create stochastic skew by assuming the spot/instantaneous variance correlation to be stochastic. Accordingly, we consider a class of SLV models with stochastic correlation wher…
The downside risk of a portfolio of (equity)assets is generally substantially higher than the downside risk of its components. In particular in times of crises when assets tend to have high correlation, the understanding of this difference can be crucial in managing systemic risk of a portfolio. In this paper we genera…
A third-order approximation for close-to-the-money European option prices under an infinite-variation CGMY Lévy model is derived, and is then extended to a model with an additional independent Brownian component. The asymptotic regime considered, in which the strike is made to converge to the spot stock price as the ma…