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We present a numerical approach for solving the free boundary problem for the Black-Scholes equation for pricing American style of floating strike Asian options. A fixed domain transformation of the free boundary problem into a parabolic…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2011-06-02 J. D. Kandilarov , D. Sevcovic

In this paper we present an algorithm for pricing barrier options in one-dimensional Markov models. The approach rests on the construction of an approximating continuous-time Markov chain that closely follows the dynamics of the given…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2015-03-13 Aleksandar Mijatovic , Martijn Pistorius

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 2014-04-30 Snehanshu Saha , Swati Routh , Bidisha Goswami

Option pricing models, essential in financial mathematics and risk management, have been extensively studied and recently advanced by AI methodologies. However, American option pricing remains challenging due to the complexity of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-30 Qiguo Sun , Hanyue Huang , XiBei Yang , Yuwei Zhang

The present article provides an efficient and accurate hybrid method to price American standard options in certain jump-diffusion models as well as American barrier-type options under the Black & Scholes framework. Our method generalizes…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2019-12-03 Ludovic Mathys

We present a novel numerical method, called {\tt Jacobi-predictor-corrector approach}, for the numerical solution of fractional ordinary differential equations based on the polynomial interpolation and the Gauss-Lobatto quadrature w.r.t.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-30 Lijing Zhao , Weihua Deng

In this article, we study the problem of pricing defaultable bond with discrete default intensity and barrier under constant risk free short rate using higher order binary options and their integrals. In our credit risk model, the risk free…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2013-10-23 Hyong-Chol O , Dong-Hyok Kim , Jong-Jun Jo , Song-Hun Ri

In this paper we introduce a deep learning method for pricing and hedging American-style options. It first computes a candidate optimal stopping policy. From there it derives a lower bound for the price. Then it calculates an upper bound, a…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2021-03-23 Sebastian Becker , Patrick Cheridito , Arnulf Jentzen

In the framework of Black-Scholes-Merton model of financial derivatives, a path integral approach to option pricing is presented. A general formula to price European path dependent options on multidimensional assets is obtained and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-12-02 G. Bormetti , G. Montagna , N. Moreni , O. Nicrosini

In the present paper, we introduce a numerical scheme for the price of a barrier option when the price of the underlying follows a diffusion process. The numerical scheme is based on an extension of a static hedging formula of barrier…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2012-08-21 Yuri Imamura , Yuta Ishigaki , Takuya Kawagoe , Toshiki Okumura

In this paper, an integral equation representation for the early exercise boundary of an American option contract is considered. Thus far, a number of different techniques have been proposed in the literature to obtain a variety of integral…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-03 Khadijeh Nedaiasl , Ali Foroush Bastani , Aysan Rafiee

Assuming that price of the underlying stock is moving in range bound, the Black-Scholes formula for options pricing supports a separation of variables. The resulting time-independent equation is solved employing different behavior of the…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2013-07-24 Ovidiu Racorean

Hamiltonian approach in quantum mechanics provides a new thinking for barrier option pricing. For proportional floating barrier step options, the option price changing process is similar to the one dimensional trapezoid potential barrier…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2023-12-06 Qi Chen , Hong-tao Wang , Chao Guo

This paper explores the use of the multinode Shepard method for the numerical solution of the two-dimensional Black-Scholes equation. The proposed approach integrates a spatial approximation via the multinode Shepard operator with a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Francesco Dell'Accio , Filomena Di Tommaso , Elisa Francomano , Clara Lorenzi

We develop a numerical method for pricing multidimensional vanilla options in the Black-Scholes framework. In low dimensions, we improve an adaptive integration algorithm proposed by two of the authors by introducing a new splitting…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-10-30 Christophe De Luigi , Jérôme Lelong , Sylvain Maire

In this article we propose a novel approach to reduce the computational complexity of various approximation methods for pricing discrete time American options. Given a sequence of continuation values estimates corresponding to different…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2013-12-30 Denis Belomestny , Fabian Dickmann , Tigran Nagapetyan

When the underlying stock price is a strict local martingale process under an equivalent local martingale measure, Black-Scholes PDE associated with an European option may have multiple solutions. In this paper, we study an approximation…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2012-09-24 Qingshuo Song

The paper focuses on pricing European-style options on several underlying assets under the Black-Scholes model represented by a nonstationary partial differential equation. The proposed method combines the Galerkin method with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-28 Dana Černá , Kateřina Fiňková

Consider a discrete finite-dimensional, Markovian market model. In this setting, discretely sampled American options can be priced using the so-called ``non-recombining'' tree algorithm. By successively increasing the number of exercise…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Frederik S Herzberg

In this paper we extend Buchen's method to develop a new technique for pricing of some exotic options with several expiry dates(more than 3 expiry dates) using a concept of higher order binary option. At first we introduce the concept of…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2013-08-08 Hyong-Chol O , Mun-Chol KiM