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... in the matrix–vector forms (23.9) and (23.11), and
the Crank–Nicolson method is given by (24.8).
The τ = 0 condition (19.2) specifies V
0
j
= max(B + jh − E, 0) and the
left-hand boundary condition ... problem of valuing an American option can be
couched in terms of a linear complementarity problem. It is possible to develop
24.2 FTCS, BTCS and Crank–Nicolson for Black–Scholes 25...
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... G. and E. J. Stapleton (1998) Fast accurate binomial pricing of options.
Finance and Stochastics, 2:3–17.
Rogers, L. C. G. and O. Zane (1999) Saddle-point approximations to option prices.
Annals ... Economic Dynamics and Control, 21 :126 7–1321.
Broadie, Mark and Paul Glasserman (1998) Introduction to Chapter III: Volatility and
correlation. In Mark Broadie and Paul Gla...
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AN INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL
OPTION VALUATION
Mathematics, Stochastics and Computation
This is a lively textbook providing a solid introduction to financial option valuation
for ... 116
12. 4 Notes and references 118
12. 5 Program of Chapter 12 and walkthrough 120
13 Solving a nonlinear equation 123
13.1 Motivation 123
13.2 General probl...
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... samples from N(0, 1) and U(0, 1) random number generators.
3
Random variables
OUTLINE
• discrete and continuous random variables
• expected value and variance
• uniform and normal distributions
• ... by i.i.d. random variables and hence
the overall effect can be reasonably modelled by a single normal random vari-
able with an appropriate mean and variance. This is why normal ran...
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... way to compute a quantile–quantile plot, as seen in Figures 4.4, 4.6 and
5.3. It is listed in Figure 5.4. We use MATLAB’s N(0, 1) pseudo-random number generator, randn.
The line samples = randn(M,1), ... yesterday
and is expected to cost the young city trader involved his job.
The deal amounted to £300m rather than £3m
and flashed across stock market screens just as the stock mark...
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... see (Rogers and Zane, 1999), for example.
A completely different approach is to abandon any attempt to understand the
processes that drive asset prices (in particular to pay no heed to the efficient ... the
company and has many insights into the practical issues involved in collecting and
analysing vast amounts of financial data.
EXERCISES
7.1. Confirm the results (7.4) and (7...
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... simply,
if there is an arbitrage price, any other price is too dangerous to quote.
MARTIN BAXTER AND ANDREW RENNIE (Baxter and Rennie, 1996)
13.7 Program of Chapter 13 and walkthrough 129
uses MATLAB’s ... points
to make.
(i) Formulas (12. 2) and (12. 4) were derived without any reference to the idea of hedging
to eliminate risk.
(ii) Formulas (12. 2) and (12. 4) were de...
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... a and variance var(X) = b
2
are not known. Suppose
• we are interested in computing an approximation to a (and possibly b), and
• we are able to take independent samples of X using a pseudo-random ... highly relevant is (Hammersley and Handscombe, 1964), whilst a short
and very accessible modern perspective is given by (Madras, 2002). Monte Carlo,
pseudo-random number generatio...
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... the Black–Scholes analysis, places analytic formulas out of
reach, and puts a strain on computational methods.
18.2 American call and put
An American option is like a European option except that ... Chapter 8 that led to the
Black–Scholes PDE can be adapted to cover an American put option. We write
P
Am
(S, t) to denote the American put option value at asset price S and...
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