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traded in SPX option markets. The price of the smile reflects two persistent volatility and skewness risks, which imply a …
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measure. An extensive empirical analysis of S&P 500 index options illustrates that our approach significantly outperforms …
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the options market and the class of valuation problem being undertaken. Various examples are studied in detail, with exact …
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This paper studies the term structure implications of a simple structural economy in which the representative agent displays ambiguity aversion, modeled by Multiple Priors Recursive Utility. Bond excess returns reflect a premium for ambiguity, which is observationally distinct from the risk...
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We introduce a notion of volatility uncertainty in discrete time and define the corresponding analogue of Pengs G-expectation. In the continuous-time limit, the resulting sublinear expectation converges weakly to the G-expectation. This can be seen as a Donsker-type result for the G-Brownian...
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We analyze the impact of funding costs and margin requirements on prices of index options traded on the CBOE. We …
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options in general and the error can become substantially large. VIX option pricing ; affine jump diffusion ; characteristic …
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We propose a novel time-changed L évy LIBOR market model for the joint pricing of caps and swaptions. The time changes are split into three components. The first component allows us to match the volatility term structure, the second generates stochastic volatility, and the third one...
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This paper introduces a no-arbitrage framework to assess how macroeconomic factors help explain the risk-premium agents require to bear the risk of fluctuations in stock market volatility. We develop a model in which stock volatility and volatility risk-premia are stochastic and derive...
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We consider modeling errors in the hedging of a portfolio composed from BBB-rated bonds. By doing this, we open a new perspective to the debate on the relationship between corporate bonds and CDS spreads. We find that in ordinary times the added value of indexlinked credit derivatives is very...
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