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Modeling Tools for Financial Options

2002
Basic types of options are explained. The binomial tree method is described as a first and widely applicable method for pricing options. Stochastic background for modeling is introduced, with a focus on diffusion models, which include geometric Brownian motion and mean reversion stochastic processes.
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Financial Modelling and Option Pricing

2013
In Chapter 5 we apply the results of previous chapters for option pricing. The fundamental building block of all financial modelling is the concept of arbitrage-free and complete market. For the time- and space-continuous stochastic models the unique underlying process satisfying this concept is the geometric Brownian motion.
Alexander D. Kolesnik, Nikita Ratanov
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Estimating financial risk measures for options

Journal of Banking & Finance, 2010
Abstract This paper proposes a simulation-lattice procedure to estimate financial risk measures for option positions. The framework proposed can be applied to many different kinds of options, including exotic and vanilla options; it can take account of early exercise features; heavy tails in underlying processes; estimate different risk measures ...
Ghulam Sorwar, Kevin Dowd
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Financial Option Pricing on APU

2012
Financial option pricing is a compute-intensive problem that requires real-time pricing for making decisions on investment portfolios or studying the risk value of a company’s assets. In this study, we report our experiences designing an algorithm for a complex option pricing problem on the Accelerated Processing Unit (APU), a state-of-the-art multi ...
Matthew Doerksen, Steven Solomon, Parimala Thulasiraman, Ruppa K. Thulasiram   +3 more
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Financially Unavailable Treatment Options

2012
This chapter addresses the issue of whether or not a doctor should inform patients of treatment options not available in the publicly-funded health care system due to limited resources in that system. It answers many concerns raised about disclosing treatment options not available in publicly-funded health care, such as it may cause distress and ...
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Option for Taxation of Financial Services – Is It an Option?

International VAT Monitor, 2010
In order to mitigate the consequences of exempting financial services from VAT, the Member States of the European Union have the power to allow financial service providers to opt for taxation. In this article, the authors provide a brief insight into the issue of determining the taxable base for financial services and they give a summary of the option ...
S. Nathoeni, T. Braakman
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Financial and Real Options

2016
Financial derivatives constitute a large proportion of trading in world financial markets, due to their unbeatable features. Derivatives are popular in fact for their flexibility and combinability.
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FINANCIAL ENGINEERING WITH ISLAMIC OPTIONS [PDF]

Journal of Islamic Economic Studies, 1998
In view of the central role which options play in mainstream financial engineering – in design of innovative financial products and management of risk, this paper undertakes an Islamic evaluation of options and its role in the Islamic system of financial contracting.
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Pilot-Wave Theory and Financial Option Pricing

International Journal of Theoretical Physics, 2005
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Patient-friendly financial options.

The New York state dental journal, 1999
Having flexible payment options ensures that patients will have all of the motivation and information that they need to accept care in your office. The HCCC simply offers you the chance to make more expensive treatment available to those who need or want it.
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