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Volatility smile at the Russian option market
The main derivative exchange in Russia is FORTS (Futures and Options in RTS) which is a division of Russian Trade System (RTS). The underlying assets of option contracts are futures on Russian companies’ shares: OJSC “EES"1, OJPC “Lukoil"2 and OJSC ...
D. Golembiovsky, I. Baryshnikov
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FX volatility smile construction [PDF]
The foreign exchange options market is one of the largest and most liquid OTC derivative markets in the world. Surprisingly, very little is known in the academic literature about the construction of the most important object in this market: The implied ...
Reiswich, Dimitri, Wystup, Uwe
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Smiling under stochastic volatility [PDF]
This paper studies the behavior of the implied volatility function (smile) when the true distribution of the underlying asset is consistent with the stochastic volatility model proposed by Heston (1993). The main result of the paper is to extend previous
León, Angel, Rubio Irigoyen, Gonzalo
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Interest rate convexity and the volatility smile [PDF]
When pricing the convexity effect in irregular interest rate derivatives such as, e.g., Libor-in-arrears or CMS, one often ignores the volatility smile, which is quite pronounced in the interest rate options market.
Boenkost, Wolfram, Schmidt, Wolfgang M.
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Arbitrage-free prediction of the implied volatility smile [PDF]
This paper gives an arbitrage-free prediction for future prices of an arbitrary co-terminal set of options with a given maturity, based on the observed time series of these option prices.
Dellaportas, Petros +1 more
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Smiles & smirks: Volatility and leverage by jumps [PDF]
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Ballotta, L., Grégory, R.
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From volatility smiles to the volatility of volatility [PDF]
The authors review models of the option surface and reduced-form models for stochastic volatility in continuous time, under the risk-neutral measure. They introduce ``forward volatilities'' (in analogy with forward interest rates in the term structure theory), and prove that such objects are conditional expected values, under the risk-neutral measure ...
Bernard Dumas, Elisa Luciano
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This paper studies the behavior of the smile in the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) during the volatile summer of 2011.We investigate the volatility smile derived from liquid call and put options on the Polish WIG20 index which option series expired on ...
García-Machado, Juan J. +1 more
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Asymptotics of forward implied volatility [PDF]
We prove here a general closed-form expansion formula for forward-start options and the forward implied volatility smile in a large class of models, including the Heston stochastic volatility and time-changed exponential L\'evy models.
Jacquier, Antoine, Roome, Patrick
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Approaches to forecasing option volatility
The article investigates a new approach to the idea of volatility. In spite of the well-known assumption that option volatility in future will be exactly the same as today, the author puts forward a method, which links the change in volatility to change ...
A. V. Azatskiy
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