Du Plooy, Ryno; Venter, Pierre J. - In: Cogent economics & finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-15
In this paper, a feed-forward artificial neural network (ANN) is used to price Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Top 40 European call options using a constructed implied volatility surface. The prices generated by the ANN were compared to the prices obtained using the Black-Scholes (BS) model....