We study the portfolio optimization problem of maximizing the outperformance probability over a random benchmark through dynamic trading with a fixed initial capital. Under a general incomplete market framework, this stochastic control problem can be formulated as a composite pure hypothesis...

We provide an accurate approximation method for inverting an option price to the implied volatility under arithmetic Brownian motion, which is widely quoted in Fixed Income markets. The maximum error in the volatility is in the order of 10-10 of the given option price and much smaller for the...