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We propose an approach to the valuation of payoffs in general semimartingale models of financial markets where prices are nonnegative. Each asset price can hit 0; we only exclude that this ever happens simultaneously for all assets. We start from two simple, economically motivated axioms, namely...
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We investigate the pricing of basket credit derivatives and their hedging with single name credit default swaps (CDS … pure jump filtration, we present an extremely efficient approach to pricing and study explicit hedging strategies. …
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Taking a portfolio perspective on option pricing and hedging, we show that within the standard Black …) hedging the total risk of each option separately, the correct hedge portfolio in discrete time eliminates linear (delta) as … indefinitely. This ties the literature on option pricing and hedging closer together with the APT literature in its focus on …
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-of-sample hedging errors than competing models. This comparison includes versions of Markov Tree and Black-Scholes models in which … indicates that the Markov Tree model's superior hedging performance is due to its robustness with respect to noise in option …
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In this note, I study further the approach introduced in for the hedging of derivatives in incomplete markets via local …
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that cash-flow hedging and capital investment by firms affects their future stock return distribution. Hedging by firms … investment counteracts these effects. Using hand-collected hedging data from energy-related firms, we find empirical results … consistent with the theoretical predictions. The pull-to-normality effect of hedging is stronger among firms with small size …
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We show that the recent results on the Fundamental Theorem of Asset Pricing and the super-hedging theorem in the … context of model uncertainty can be extended to the case in which the options available for static hedging (hedging options … be equivalent to no-arbitrage under the additional assumption that hedging options with non-zero spread are non …
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This paper proposes a new test for the asset pricing model of the exchange rate. It examines whether the way market analysts generate their forecasts is closer to the one implied by the asset pricing model, or to any of those implied by some alternative models. The asset pricing model is...
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