Essays about: "early exercise boundary volatility"
Found 2 essays containing the words early exercise boundary volatility.
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1. Option Pricing and Early Exercise Boundary of American Options under Markov-Modulated Volatility
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : The CRR binomial model is one of the most important models in financial mathematics. In this thesis we consider an extension to this model with Markov switching-state volatility. We present a detailed algorithm for obtaining early exercise boundaries for American options, as well as, fair prices for both American and European options. READ MORE
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2. American option prices and optimal exercise boundaries under Heston Model–A Least-Square Monte Carlo approach
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : Pricing American options has always been problematic due to its early exercise characteristic. As no closed-form analytical solution for any of the widely used models exists, many numerical approximation methods have been proposed and studied. READ MORE