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We develop a robust optimal dynamic hedging strategy that takes both downside risks and market incompleteness into … hedging can be decreased by following the robust strategy …
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for the price of the option and find that, contrary to Black-Scholes (1973) options theory, increasing the volatility of …
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In this paper we derive a market value for Guaranteed Annuity Optionusing martingale modeling techniques. Furthermore, we show how to construct a static replicating portfolio of vanillainterest rate swaptions that replicates the Guaranteed Annuity Option. Finally, we illustrate with historical...
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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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We compare single factor Markov-functional and multi factor market models for hedging performance of Bermudan swaptions …. We show that hedging performance of both models is comparable, thereby supporting the claim that Bermudan swaptions can …
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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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In this paper we derive a market value for Guaranteed Annuity Optionusing martingale modeling techniques. Furthermore, we show how to construct a static replicating portfolio of vanillainterest rate swaptions that replicates the Guaranteed Annuity Option. Finally, we illustrate with historical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255515
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
This paper examines the ability of several different continuous-time one- and two-factor jump-diffusion models to capture the dynamics of the VIX volatility index for the period between 1990 and 2010. For the one-factor models we study affine and non-affine specifications, possibly augmented...
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