This paper examines the hedging impact on the underlying stock market using a comprehensive dataset of covered warrants traded in the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE). Since TWSE requires the warrant issuers to conduct dynamic hedging over the life of warrants, we can estimate the number of shares...

This paper extends the static hedge portfolio (SHP) approach of Derman, Ergener, and Kani (1995) and Carr, Ellis, and Gupta (1998) to price and/or hedge American knock-out options. We construct a SHP to match the complicated boundary conditions of American barrier options. Detailed analyses of...