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The aim of this paper is to compare various methods which extract a Risk Neutral Density (RND) out of PIBOR as well as of Notional interest rate futures options and to investigate how traders react to a political event. We first focus on 5 dates surrounding the 1997 snap election and several...
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This paper suggests a general approach to testing dynamic models by approximating the true asset pricing kernel …
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We consider a complete financial market with primitive assets and derivatives on these primitive assets. Nevertheless, the derivative assets are non-redundant in the market, in the sense that the market is complete, only with their existence. In such a framework, we derive an equilibrium...
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feature is more pronounced when the market is more volatile, and delivers better pricing as well as hedging performance under …
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We consider a complete financial market with primitive assets and derivatives on these primitive assets. Nevertheless, the derivative assets are non-redundant in the market, in the sense that the market is complete, only with their existence. In such a framework, we derive an equilibrium...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008800245
In rational, efficiently functioning and complete markets, returns on derivative and underlying securities should be perfectly contemporaneously correlated.Due to market imperfections, one of these markets may reflect information faster.The use of high-frequency data and the choice for a small...
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-discounting, in terms of credit and liquidity effects. We also review the new modern pricing approach prevailing among practitioners … report the classical and modern no-arbitrage pricing formulas for plain vanilla interest rate derivatives, and the multiple … recent market data comparing pre- and post-credit crunch pricing methodologies and showing the transition of the market …
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The valuation theory for American Contingent Claims, due to Bensoussan (1984) and Karatzas (1988), is extended to deal with constraints on portfolio choice, including incomplete markets and borrowing/short-selling constraints, or with different interest rates for borrowing and lending. In the...
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We develop a simulation algorithm for estimating the prices of American-style securities, i.e. securities with opportunities for early exercice. Our algorithm provides both point estimates and error bounds for true security price.
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This paper presents an empirical test of Dupire's (1993) option price inversion approach using FT-SE 100 index options.
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