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In this paper, a new numerical method based on adaptive gradient descent optimizers is provided for computing the implied volatility from the Black-Scholes (B-S) option pricing model. It is shown that the new method is more accurate than…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2023-03-24 Yixiao Lu , Yihong Wang , Tinggan Yang

One of the most discussed problems in the financial world is stock option pricing. The Black-Scholes Equation is a Parabolic Partial Differential Equation which provides an option pricing model. The present work proposes an approach based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-12 Daniel de Souza Santos , Tiago Alessandro Espinola Ferreira

Option pricing is an integral part of modern financial risk management. The well-known Black and Scholes (1973) formula is commonly used for this purpose. This paper is an attempt to extend their work to a situation in which the…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2013-04-18 Youssef El-Khatib , Abdulnasser Hatemi-J

We present a multiscale finite element method for a diffusion problem with rough and high contrast coefficients. The construction of the multiscale finite element space is based on the localized orthogonal decomposition methodology and it…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Susanne C. Brenner , José C. Garay , Li-yeng Sung

The Black-Scholes model (sometimes known as the Black-Scholes-Merton model) gives a theoretical estimate for the price of European options. The price evolution under this model is described by the Black-Scholes formula, one of the most…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2018-08-15 Rajeshwari Majumdar , Phanuel Mariano , Lowen Peng , Anthony Sisti

We introduce the Optimizing a Discrete Loss (ODIL) framework for the numerical solution of Partial Differential Equations (PDE) using machine learning tools. The framework formulates numerical methods as a minimization of discrete residuals…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-23 Petr Karnakov , Sergey Litvinov , Petros Koumoutsakos

European options can be priced by solving parabolic partial(-integro) differential equations under stochastic volatility and jump-diffusion models like Heston, Merton, and Bates models. American option prices can be obtained by solving…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2016-12-04 Maciej Balajewicz , Jari Toivanen

In this paper the valuation problem of a European call option in presence of both stochastic volatility and transaction costs is considered. In the limit of small transaction costs and fast mean reversion, an asymptotic expression for the…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2012-11-20 R. E. Caflisch , G. Gambino , M. Sammartino , C. Sgarra

An investor faced with a contingent claim may eliminate risk by perfect hedging, but as it is often quite expensive, he seeks partial hedging (quantile hedging or efficient hedging) that requires less capital and reduces the risk. Efficient…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2014-03-31 Kyong-Hui Kim , Myong-Guk Sin

In this paper, a non-uniform time-stepping convex-splitting numerical algorithm for solving the widely used time-fractional Cahn-Hilliard equation is introduced. The proposed numerical scheme employs the $L1^+$ formula for discretizing the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-04 Jun Zhang , Jia Zhao , JinRong Wang

We propose a fully discretised numerical scheme for the hyperelastic rod wave equation on the line. The convergence of the method is established. Moreover, the scheme can handle the blow-up of the derivative which naturally occurs for this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-09-12 David Cohen , Xavier Raynaud

Two novel closed-form formulas for the price of barrier options in stochastic volatility models with zero interest rate and dividend yield but nonzero correlation between the asset and its instantaneous volatility are derived. The first is…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2022-06-01 Frido Rolloos

In this paper, a high-order and fast numerical method is investigated for the time-fractional Black-Scholes equation. In order to deal with the typical weak initial singularities of the solution, we construct a finite difference scheme with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-09 Kerui Song , Pin Lyu

Financial derivatives pricing aims to find the fair value of a financial contract on an underlying asset. Here we consider option pricing in the partial differential equations framework. The contemporary models lead to one-dimensional or…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2015-04-07 Karel in 't Hout , Jari Toivanen

We present a detailed analysis and implementation of a splitting strategy to identify simultaneously the local-volatility surface and the jump-size distribution from quoted European prices. The underlying model consists of a jump-diffusion…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2018-11-07 Vinicius Albani , Jorge Zubelli

This paper is devoted to numerical approximations for the wave equation with a multiscale character. Our approach is formulated in the framework of the Localized Orthogonal Decomposition (LOD) interpreted as a numerical homogenization with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-09-23 Assyr Abdulle , Patrick Henning

In the first part of this thesis, we focus on American options in the Heston model. We first give an analytical characterization of the value function of an American option as the unique solution of the associated (degenerate) parabolic…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-11-13 Giulia Terenzi

In this article, we discuss the numerical solution of Boolean polynomial programs by algorithms borrowing from numerical methods for differential equations, namely the Houbolt scheme, the Lie scheme, and a Runge-Kutta scheme. We first…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-27 Yi-Shuai Niu , Roland Glowinski

We derive new formulas for the price of the European call and put options in the Black-Scholes model, under the form of uniformly convergent series generalizing previously known approximations. We also provide precise boundaries for the…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2019-06-07 Jean-Philippe Aguilar

In this paper, we study the mathematical structure and numerical approximation of elliptic problems posed in a (3D) domain $\Omega$ when the right-hand side is a (1D) line source $\Lambda$. The analysis and approximation of such problems is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-01 Ingeborg G. Gjerde , Kundan Kumar , Jan M. Nordbotten , Barbara Wohlmuth