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We provide an European option pricing formula written in the form of an infinite series of Black Scholes type terms under double Levy jumps model, where both the interest rate and underlying price are driven by Levy process. The series…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2023-05-19 Qian Li , Li Wang

We propose a fast algorithm for computing the economic capital, Value at Risk and Greeks in the Gaussian factor model. The algorithm proposed here is much faster than brute force Monte Carlo simulations or Fourier transform based methods…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-12-10 P. Okunev

We study counterfactual gradient estimation of conditional loss functionals of diffusion processes. In quantitative finance, these gradients are known as conditional Greeks: the sensitivity of expected market values, conditioned on some…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Vikram Krishnamurthy , Luke Snow

Efficient computation of Greeks for multi-asset options remains a key challenge in quantitative finance. While Monte Carlo (MC) simulation is widely used, it suffers from the large sample complexity for high accuracy. We propose a framework…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-07-14 Rihito Sakurai , Koichi Miyamoto , Tsuyoshi Okubo

Malliavin calculus is a powerful and general framework for the analysis of square-integrable random variables, but it often suffers from a lack of tractability and explicit representations. To address this limitation, we focus on a subclass…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Eduardo Abi Jaber , Clément Rey , Dimitri Sotnikov

Using Malliavin calculus techniques, we derive an analytical formula for the price of European options, for any model including local volatility and Poisson jump process. We show that the accuracy of the formula depends on the smoothness of…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2009-06-15 Eric Benhamou , Emmanuel Gobet , Mohammed Miri

We provide cubature formulas for the calculation of derivatives of expected values in the spririt of Terry Lyons and Nicolas Victoir. In financial mathematics derivatives of option prices with respect to initial values, so called Greeks,…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Josef Teichmann

In this article, we investigate the behavior of long-term options. In many cases, option prices follow an exponential decay (or growth) rate for further maturity dates. We determine under what conditions option prices are characterized by…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2016-03-28 Hyungbin Park

We focus on mean-variance hedging problem for models whose asset price follows an exponential additive process. Some representations of mean-variance hedging strategies for jump type models have already been suggested, but none is suited to…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2017-11-23 Takuji Arai , Yuto Imai

We develop series expansions in powers of $q^{-1}$ and $q^{-1/2}$ of solutions of the equation $\psi(z) = q$, where $\psi(z)$ is the Laplace exponent of a hyperexponential L\'{e}vy process. As a direct consequence we derive analytic…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2017-05-18 Daniel Hackmann

We develop an expansion approach for the pricing of European quanto options written on LIBOR rates (of a foreign currency). We derive the dynamics of the system of foreign LIBOR rates under the domestic forward measure and then consider the…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2018-04-04 Julien Hok , Philip Ngare , Antonis Papapantoleon

We illustrate how to compute local risk minimization (LRM) of call options for exponential L\'evy models. We have previously obtained a representation of LRM for call options; here we transform it into a form that allows use of the fast…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2015-06-15 Takuji Arai , Yuto Imai , Ryoichi Suzuki

We establish several closed pricing formula for various path-independent payoffs, under an exponential L\'evy model driven by the Variance Gamma process. These formulas take the form of quickly convergent series and are obtained via tools…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2020-06-03 Jean-Philippe Aguilar

The computation of Greeks is a fundamental task for risk managing of financial instruments. The standard approach to their numerical evaluation is via finite differences. Most exotic derivatives are priced via Monte Carlo simulation: in…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2021-06-24 Andrea Maran , Andrea Pallavicini , Stefano Scoleri

We study the use of the multilevel Monte Carlo technique in the context of the calculation of Greeks. The pathwise sensitivity analysis differentiates the path evolution and reduces the payoff's smoothness. This leads to new challenges: the…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2011-02-08 Sylvestre Burgos , M. B. Giles

We establish an explicit pricing formula for the class of L\'evy-stable models with maximal negative asymmetry (Log-L\'evy model with finite moments and stability parameter $1<\alpha\leq 2$) in the form of rapidly converging series. The…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2017-11-02 Jean-Philippe Aguilar , Cyril Coste , Jan Korbel

We provide closed-form pricing formulas for a wide variety of path-independent options, in the exponential L\'evy model driven by the Normal inverse Gaussian process. The results are obtained in both the symmetric and asymmetric model, and…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2020-10-06 Jean-Philippe Aguilar

The Constant Elasticity of Variance (CEV) model significantly outperforms the Black-Scholes (BS) model in forecasting both prices and options. Furthermore, the CEV model has a marked advantage in capturing basic empirical regularities such…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2018-03-29 Axel A. Araneda , Marcelo J. Villena

Option contracts can be valued by using the Black-Scholes equation, a partial differential equation with initial conditions. An exact solution for European style options is known. The computation time and the error need to be minimized…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2014-02-12 Aishwarya B U , Mohammed Saaqib A , Rajashree H R , Vigasini B

This report investigates the computation of option Greeks for European and Asian options under the Heston stochastic volatility model on GPU. We first implemented the exact simulation method proposed by Broadie and Kaya and used it as a…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2023-09-20 Pierre-Antoine Arsaguet , Paul Bilokon