[PDF][PDF] Pricing Asian and basket options via Taylor expansion

N Ju - Journal of Computational Finance, 2002 - academia.edu
Asian options belong to the so-called path-dependent derivatives. They are among the most
difficult to price and hedge, both analytically and numerically. Basket options are even …

Pricing and securitization of multi-country longevity risk with mortality dependence

SS Yang, CW Wang - Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, 2013 - Elsevier
To deal with multi-country longevity risk, this article investigates the long-run equilibrium of
mortality rates and introduces mortality correlations across countries as a means for pricing …

Self-annuitization and ruin in retirement

MA Milevsky, C Robinson - North American Actuarial Journal, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
At retirement, most individuals face a choice between voluntary annuitization and
discretionary management of assets with systematic withdrawals for consumption purposes …

Static-arbitrage upper bounds for the prices of basket options

D Hobson*, P Laurence, TH Wang - Quantitative finance, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper we investigate the possible values of basket options. Instead of postulating a
model and pricing the basket option using that model, we consider the set of all models …

[BOOK][B] Financial engineering with finite elements

J Topper - 2005 - books.google.com
The pricing of derivative instruments has always been a highly complex and time-consuming
activity. Advances in technology, however, have enabled much quicker and more accurate …

Variance reduction applied to machine learning for pricing Bermudan/American options in high dimension

L Goudenège, A Molent, A Zanette - arxiv preprint arxiv:1903.11275, 2019 - arxiv.org
In this paper we propose an efficient method to compute the price of multi-asset American
options, based on Machine Learning, Monte Carlo simulations and variance reduction …

[BOOK][B] Introduction to stochastic finance with market examples

N Privault - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Introduction to Stochastic Finance with Market Examples, Second Edition presents an
introduction to pricing and hedging in discrete and continuous-time financial models …

General closed-form basket option pricing bounds

R Caldana, G Fusai, A Gnoatto, M Grasselli - Quantitative Finance, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents lower and upper bounds on the prices of basket options for a general
class of continuous-time financial models. The techniques we propose are applicable …

Prices and sensitivities of Asian options: A survey

P Boyle, A Potapchik - Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, 2008 - Elsevier
Asian options are hard to price both analytically and numerically. Even though they have
been the focus of much attention in recent years, there is no single technique which is widely …

Approximated moment-matching dynamics forbasket-options pricing

D Brigo, F Mercurio, F Rapisarda, R Scotti - Quantitative Finance, 2003 - iopscience.iop.org
The aim of this paper is to present two different approximated dynamics for basket-options
pricing. The approximations are based on a moment-matching procedure. Single names in …