The paper proposes a general asymmetric multifactor Wishart stochastic volatility (AMWSV) diffusion process which accommodates leverage, feedback effects and multifactor for the covariance process. The paper gives the closed-form solution for the conditional and unconditional Laplace transform...

We investigate the feedback effect of option hedging activity on the stability of the price of the underlying. While previous literature has focused on the effect of hedging activity on the volatility of the underlying, this paper focuses on directional instabilities arising from feedback...