This paper shows a simple approach to the pricing of options on spread and some arguments in favor of modelling the spread using its two components instead of the spread itself.

This paper considers the option pricing when dynamic portfolios are discretely rebalanced.

Mit vorliegender Arbeit wird versucht, die Validit?t des Black/Scholes- und des Barone-Adesi/Whaley-Optionsbewertungsmodells, bezogen auf ein breites Spektrum der in Deutschland b?rsennotierten Optionsscheine auf den wichtigsten nationalen Aktienindex, den Deutschen Aktienindex DAX, theoretisch...

Contingent claims with payoffs depending on finitely many asset prices are modeled as elements of a separable Hilbert space. Under fairly general conditions, including market completeness, it is shown that one may change measure to a reference measure under which asset prices are Gaussian and...

European call options are priced when the uncertainty driving the stock price follows the V. G. stochastic process (Madan and Seneta 1990). The incomplete markets equilibrium change of measure is approximated and identified using the log return mean. variance, and kurtosis. An exact equilibrium...