In empirical modeling, there have been two strands for pricing in the options literature, namely the parametric and nonparametric models. Often, the support for the nonparametric methods is based on a benchmark such as theBlack-Scholes model with constant volatility. In this paper, we examine...

Standard delta hedging fails to exactly replicate a European call option in the presence of transaction costs. We study a pricing and hedging model similar to the delta hedging strategy with an endogenous volatility parameter for the calculation of delta over time. The endogenous volatility...

Ziel dieses Beitrages ist es, die Zusammenhänge zwischen den Binomialmodellen der Operationsbewertung (Replikation bzw. Methode der risikoneutralen Wahrscheinlichkeiten) und dem Black/Scholes Modell aufzuzeigen und zu analysieren...