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producers have hedging demands for commodity futures. Increases in producers' hedging demand or speculators' capital constraints … increase hedging costs via price-pressure on futures. These in turn affect producers' equilibrium hedging and supply decision … 2010. The component of the commodity futures risk premium associated with producer hedging demand rises when speculative …
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standard price hedge ratios for a wide class of contingent claims are model-free. Since options on traded assets are normally … has important implications for the hedging literature. However, standard price hedge ratios are not always the optimal … for scale-invariant models. Our theoretical results are supported by an empirical study that compares the hedging …
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The high cost of capital for firms conducting medical research and development (R&D) has been partly attributed to the government risk facing investors in medical innovation. This risk slows down medical innovation because investors must be compensated for it. We propose new and simple financial...
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The high cost of capital for firms conducting medical research and development (R&D) has been partly attributed to the government risk facing investors in medical innovation. This risk slows down medical innovation because investors must be compensated for it. We propose new and simple financial...
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on the performance of standard and minimum-variance hedging of vanilla options on the FTSE 100 index. Simple adjustments …-vega hedging and they are robust to varying the option maturities and moneyness, and to different market regimes. On the …
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consistently and significantly improve on implied BSM delta hedging, for options of all moneyness and maturities and whether … rebalancing is daily, weekly or fortnightly. For most options and over all hedging horizons the regime-dependent smile …Most research on option hedging has compared the performance of delta hedges derived from different stochastic …
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-dependent options and options on assets with stochastic volatility and jumps. " …
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-Scholes formula from a two-year training set of daily options prices, and that the resulting network formula can be used successfully … to both price and delta-hedge options out-of-sample. For comparison, we estimate models using four popular methods … the practical relevance of our network pricing approach, we apply it to the pricing and delta-hedging of S&P 500 futures …
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consistently and significantly improve on implied BSM delta hedging, for options of all moneyness and maturities and whether … rebalancing is daily, weekly or fortnightly. For most options and over all hedging horizons the regime-dependent smile …Most research on option hedging has compared the performance of delta hedges derived from different stochastic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011206320
speculators are capital constrained, and commodity producers have hedging demands for commodity futures. Increases (decreases) in … producers' hedging demand (speculators' risk-capacity) increase hedging costs via price-pressure on futures, reduce producers … associated with producer hedging demand rises when speculative activity reduces. We conclude that limits to financial arbitrage …
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