Essays about: "swaption"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word swaption.
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1. Swaptions from a Clearinghouse perspective : Hedging swaptions, an option on interest rate swaps, using compression
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : With the increasing popularity of interest rate swaps the need to understandswaptions, an option of an interest rate swap, is of great importance. A swap-tion can be used in both speculative purposes and to hedge against changesin interest rates. The most important thing to understand is the pricing for-mula. READ MORE
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2. Pricing of Embedded Options: Implementing Stochastic Interest Rates & Stochastic Spread
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Given the current market climate, in an era of negative interest-rates, the Hull-White model has regained popularity in the eyes of investors. This thesis aims to extend this model to incorporate credit risk, to allow the modelling of credit derivatives such as diff swaps, defaultable corporate bonds and credit default swaps. READ MORE
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3. Constrained Gaussian Process Regression Applied to the Swaption Cube
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : This document is a Master Thesis report in financial mathematics for KTH. This Master thesis is the product of an internship conducted at Nexialog Consulting, in Paris. This document is about the innovative use of Constrained Gaussian process regression in order to build an arbitrage free swaption cube. READ MORE
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4. Empirical study of methods to complete the swaption volatility cube from the caplet volatility surface
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad matematik och statistikAbstract : Fixed income markets are vast markets, involving a large number of actors including financial institutions, state actors, asset managers and corporations. An import part of these markets are contracts written on the xIBOR rates. READ MORE
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5. The Swap Market Model with Local Stochastic Volatility
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Modeling volatility is an intricate part of all financial models and the pricing of derivative contracts. And while local volatility has gained popularity in equity and FX models, it remained neglected in interest rates models. READ MORE