Lecture 13 Introduction to Continuous-Time Finance and Option Pricing
AIM OF LECTURE 13
Become familiar with some continuous-time finance Learn how to form hedge portfolios with options Gain understanding of how a no-arbitrage argument underlies the
3. Monte Carlo Simulations
Math6911 S08, HM Zhu
References
1. Chapters 4 and 8, "Numerical Methods in Finance" 2. Chapters 17.6-17.7, "Options, Futures and Other Derivatives" 3. George S. Fishman, Monte Carlo: concepts, algorithms, and application
Lecture 10: Black-Scholes Model
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Consider a stock whose price is S In a short period of time of length t the change in then stock price is assumed to be normal with mean Sdt and standard deviation
is expected return
The Black-Scholes Model
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Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College
Options Markets
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Liuren Wu
The Black-Scholes Model
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The Black-Scholes-Merton (BSM) model
Black and Scholes (1973) and
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The videotape you will be watching is entitled, "Trillion Dollar Bet." It describes the development of the Black-Scholes (or Black-Scholes-Merton the latter provided a key piec
3. Monte Carlo Simulations
Math6911 W07, HM Zhu
References
1. Chapters 4 and 7, "Numerical Methods in Finance" 2. Chapters 17.6-17.7, "Options, Futures and Other Derivatives" 3. George S. Fishman, Monte Carlo: concepts, algorithms, and application
Finance 450: Securities Analysis "Trillion Dollar Bet"
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The videotape you will be watching is entitled, "Trillion Dollar Bet." The idea of using mathematical statistics to describe stock returns was originally explored in
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EC907 - ECONOMICS OF FINANCIAL MARKETS Class Note 7 DR. SHERI MARKOSE A Worked Example and Rudiments of Binomial Option Pricing Model Will be Covered in the EC907 Class Week 8; The "Greeks" and the Demo on how to obtain BlackScholes Option Pri
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Chapter 13
13.1
Reviewing Binomial Trees
Valuing Options Using Binomial Trees
We can replicate the bond We can replicate the option We can use risk neutral valuation We can ignore the expected st
Introduction
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INTRODUCTION About the course Course materials online Blackboard (ORIE 473) Textbooks Ruppert, D. (2004). Statistics and Finance: An Introduction, Springer. Overheads used in lecture are available online
Introduction
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14-1
The Greek Letters
Finance 457
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Chapter Fourteen
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Executive Summary
This chapter covers the way in which traders working for financial institutions and market makers on the floor of an exchange hedge a portfolio of derivatives. The sof
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3.7 Variance Reduction Techniques
Math4143 W08, HM Zhu
Variance Reduction Procedures (Chap 4.5.1, 4.5.3, Brandimarte)
Usually, a very large value of M is needed to estimate V with reasonable accuracy. Variance reduction
Stochastic Calculus for Finance, AME, MT 1998, Problems
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Stochastic Calculus for Finance Michaelmas Term 1998: Problems for solution
Consider the following simple model of stock price movement. The value of the stock at time zero is S0 . At time T
12-1
The BlackScholes Model
Finance 457
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Chapter Twelve
McGraw-Hill/Irwin
Copyright 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
12-2
Chapter Outline
12.1 Log-Normal Property of Stock Prices 12.2 The distribution of the Rate o
FINC 490-04 Seminar in Finance Spring 2002 Lecture #5 Financial Innovations October 15, 2002
I Factors Driving Financial Innovation 1. Environmental Factors A. Tax Avoidance i. "Loop Holes" in Tax Laws ii. Tax Asymmetries B. Increased Competition i.