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This paper documents the fact that in options markets, the (percentage) implied volatility bid-ask spread increases at an increasing rate as the option's maturity date approaches. To explain this stylized fact, this paper provides a market microstructure model for the bid-ask spread in options...
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This paper derives a generalized multiple-factor asset pricing model using only the assumption of no arbitrage. This … alphas imply arbitrage opportunities and not just abnormal expected returns. This model can potentially explain many of the …
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market is completely characterized by the absence of both arbitrage opportunities and dominated securities, an insight that …
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and the arbitrageur's trades reduce (or eliminate) future arbitrage opportunities. In contrast to the standard textbook … arbitrage trading strategy which has infinite present value, we show that an arbitrageur's expected discounted trading profits … are finite. In addition, we show that it is rational for arbitrageurs not to trade the first time that arbitrage profits …
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represents an arbitrage opportunity. Second, we show that even if the correct factors and time varying betas are used, a non … bubble. We call this illusory arbitrage. Both facts are relevant to interpreting the existing empirical literature evaluating …
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This paper develops a new model for studying foreign currency exchange rate bubbles. The model constructed is a modification of the Martingale-based bubble approach of Jarrow, Protter, and Shimbo [12], [13]. This model generates some new insights into our understanding of exchange rate bubbles...
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The importance of market efficiency to derivative pricing is not well understood. The purpose of this paper is to explain this connection. The connection is established using the third fundamental theorem of asset pricing. The third fundamental theorem of asset pricing characterizes the...
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shown that a negative default-free spot rate of interest is consistent with an arbitrage-free term structure evolution in a …
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