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We propose a new method to estimate the empirical pricing kernel based on option data. We estimate the pricing kernel nonparametrically by using the ratio of the risk-neutral density estimator and the subjective density estimator. The risk-neutral density is approximated by a weighted kernel...
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We propose a new nonparametric technique to estimate the CALL function based on the superhedging principle. Our approach does not require absence of arbitrage and easily accommodates bid/ask spreads and other market imperfections. We prove some optimal statistical properties of our estimates. As...
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We calibrate the local volatility surface for European options across all strikes and maturities of the same underlying …. There is no interpolation or extrapolation of either the option prices or the volatility surface. We do not make any … assumption regarding the shape of the volatility surface except to assume that it is smooth. Due to the smoothness assumption, we …
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volatility data. After introducing the concept of Black-Scholes-Merton implied volatility (IV), the empirical stylized facts of …
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