Variance and Volatility Swaps and Futures Pricing for Stochastic Volatility Models [PDF]
In this chapter, we consider volatility swap, variance swap and VIX future pricing under different stochastic volatility models and jump diffusion models which are commonly used in financial market. We use convexity correction approximation technique and
Anatoliy Swishchuk, Zijia Wang
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On Volatility Swaps for Stock Market Forecast: Application Example CAC 40 French Index [PDF]
This paper focuses on the pricing of variance and volatility swaps under Heston model (1993). To this end, we apply this model to the empirical financial data: CAC 40 French Index. More precisely, we make an application example for stock market forecast:
Halim Zeghdoudi+2 more
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The CIR stochastic volatility model is modified to introduce nonlinear mean reversion, with the long-run volatility average as a random variable controlled by two parts being modeled through a Brownian motion and a Markov chain, respectively.
Xin-Jiang He, Sha Lin
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Volatility Spillovers among Sovereign Credit Default Swaps of Emerging Economies and Their Determinants [PDF]
This paper aims to investigate the volatility spillovers among selected emerging economies’ sovereign credit default swaps (SCDSs), including those of Saudi Arabia, Russia, China, Indonesia, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, and Turkey.
Shumok Aljarba+2 more
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Volatility swaps valuation under stochastic volatility with jumps and stochastic intensity [PDF]
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Ben-zhang Yang+3 more
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Discounted-likelihood valuation of variance and volatility swaps
The valuation of financial derivatives often assumes risk neutrality with respect to the risk-neutral martingale measure, which prevents arbitrage opportunities. However, casual traders may still incur substantial losses when trading at this risk-neutral
Napat Rujeerapaiboon+2 more
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Variance swap volatility dispersion [PDF]
Several trading institutions are actively engaged in ‘volatility dispersion’ strategies. These involve selling volatility on the index and buying volatility on the components. This trade was traditionally done using at the money (ATM) straddles. An important practical problem with this approach is that market prices move and cause the original ATM ...
Izzy Nelken
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Volatility Investing with Variance Swaps [PDF]
Traditionally volatility is viewed as a measure of variability, or risk, of an underlying asset. However recently investors began to look at volatility from a different angle.
Elena Silyakova, Wolfgang Karl Härdle
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Pricing of Averaged Variance, Volatility, Covariance and Correlation Swaps with Semi-Markov Volatilities [PDF]
In this paper, we consider the problem of pricing variance, volatility, covariance and correlation swaps for financial markets with semi-Markov volatilities.
Anatoliy Swishchuk, Sebastian Franco
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Impacts of Credit Default Swaps on Volatility of the Exchange Rate in Turkey: The Case of Euro [PDF]
In this study, we aim to investigate the impacts of credit default swaps (CDS) premium as a risk financial indicator on the fluctuations of value of the Turkish lira against the Euro.
Muhsin Kar, Tayfur Bayat, Selim Kayhan
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