Sökning: "Option Hedging"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 47 uppsatser innehållade orden Option Hedging.
1. Dispersion Trading: A Way to Hedge Vega Risk in Index Options
Master-uppsats, KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Sammanfattning : Since the introduction of derivatives to the financial markets, volatility trading has emerged as a method for investors to make money in every market condition. In parallel with introducing derivatives to the financial markets, hedging methods have emerged and are today essential instruments for the liquidity providers active in the markets. LÄS MER
2. Option Expiration Day Impact on Underlying Stock Return- A Study on the Swedish Option Market
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : Research questions: Is there significant change in the stock return on option expiration dates in the underlying stock? Does the net open interest have an effect on the return of the underlying stock on option expiration day? Purpose: The purpose of the bachelor's thesis is to study whether there is a significant difference in the stock returns on option expiration dates in relation to the net open interest of the underlying stocks within the OMXS30 index. Methodology: A quantitative study using a deductive approach to statistically describe the relationship between the daily stock return with open interest and traded volume. LÄS MER
3. Pricing and Hedging American-Style Options withDeep Learning: Algorithmic implementation
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Analys och partiella differentialekvationerSammanfattning : This thesis aims at evaluating and implementing Longstaff & Schwarz approach for approximating the value of American options. American options are generally hard to value, exercised at any time up to its expiration and moreover, there is no closed- form solution for an American option’s price. LÄS MER
4. Pricing and Hedging of Financial Instruments using Forward–Backward Stochastic Differential Equations : Call Spread Options with Different Interest Rates for Borrowing and Lending
Master-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationSammanfattning : In this project, we are aiming to solve option pricing and hedging problems numerically via Backward Stochastic Differential Equations (BSDEs). We use Markovian BSDEs to formulate nonlinear pricing and hedging problems of both European and American option types. LÄS MER
5. Swaptions from a Clearinghouse perspective : Hedging swaptions, an option on interest rate swaps, using compression
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikSammanfattning : 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. LÄS MER