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A numerical method for American option pricing under CEV model.

Zhao Jing. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2007. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 72-74). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 2 --- The Constant Elasticity of Variance Model --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1 --- The CEV Assumption --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2 --- Properties of the CEV Model --- p.9 / Chapter 2.3 --- Empirical Evidence and Theoretical Support --- p.11 / Chapter 3 --- Option Pricing under CEV --- p.14 / Chapter 3.1 --- The Valuation of European Options --- p.14 / Chapter 3.2 --- The Valuation of American Options --- p.17 / Chapter 3.3 --- "How ""far"" is Enough?" --- p.19 / Chapter 4 --- The Proposed Artificial Boundary Approach --- p.21 / Chapter 4.1 --- Standardized Form of the CEV Model --- p.21 / Chapter 4.2 --- Exact Artificial Boundary Conditions --- p.23 / Chapter 4.3 --- The Integral Kernels and Numerical Laplace Inversion --- p.31 / Chapter 5 --- Numerical Examples --- p.35 / Chapter 5.1 --- General Numerical Scheme --- p.35 / Chapter 6 --- Homotopy Analysis Method --- p.47 / Chapter 6.1 --- The Front-Fixing Transformation --- p.47 / Chapter 6.2 --- Homotopy Analysis Method --- p.49 / Chapter 6.2.1 --- Zero-order Deformation Equation --- p.50 / Chapter 6.2.2 --- High-order Deformation Equation --- p.54 / Chapter 6.2.3 --- Pade Technique --- p.57 / Chapter 6.3 --- Numerical Comparison --- p.58 / Chapter 7 --- Conclusion --- p.63 / Appendix --- p.65 / Chapter A --- The Valuation of Perpetual American Options --- p.65 / Chapter B --- "Derivation of G(Y,r) = Ls-1 ((Y/a)vKv(Y)/sKv(sa)" --- p.66 / Chapter C --- Numerical Laplace Inversion --- p.68 / Bibliography --- p.72

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_325936
Date January 2007
ContributorsZhao, Jing., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Statistics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, 2, vi, 74 leaves : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
CoverageUnited States
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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