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We propose Monte Carlo calibration algorithms for three models: local volatility with stochastic interest rates, stochastic local volatility with deterministic interest rates, and finally stochastic local volatility with stochastic interest…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2023-05-09 Orcan Ogetbil , Narayan Ganesan , Bernhard Hientzsch

In mathematical finance, a process of calibrating stochastic volatility (SV) option pricing models to real market data involves a numerical calculation of integrals that depend on several model parameters. This optimization task consists of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Josef Daněk , J. Pospíšil

In this study, we propose a new formula for spread option pricing with the dependence of two assets described by a copula function. The advantage of the proposed method is that it requires only the numerical evaluation of a one-dimensional…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2023-08-31 Edoardo Berton , Lorenzo Mercuri

This paper considers the case of pricing discretely-sampled variance swaps under the class of equity-interest rate hybridization. Our modeling framework consists of the equity which follows the dynamics of the Heston stochastic volatility…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2020-04-14 Teh Raihana Nazirah Roslan , Wenjun Zhang , Jiling Cao

In this article, we show how the scaling symmetry of the SABR model can be utilized to efficiently price European options. For special kinds of payoffs, the complexity of the problem is reduced by one dimension. For more generic payoffs,…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2013-11-12 Hyukjae Park

In energy markets, joint historical and implied calibration is of paramount importance for practitioners, yet notoriously challenging due to the need to align historical correlations of futures contracts with implied volatility smiles from…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2026-04-29 Eduardo Abi Jaber , Soukaïna Bruneau , Nathan De Carvalho , Dimitri Sotnikov , Laurent Tur

This paper defines fractional Heston-type (fHt) model as an arbitrage-free financial market model with the infinitesimal return volatility described by the square of a single stochastic equation with respect to fractional Brownian motion…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2022-08-09 Marc Mukendi Mpanda

We derive high-order compact finite difference schemes for option pricing in stochastic volatility models on non-uniform grids. The schemes are fourth-order accurate in space and second-order accurate in time for vanishing correlation. In…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2014-05-12 Bertram Düring , Michel Fournié , Christof Heuer

The paper investigates the performance of the European option price when the log asset price follows a rich class of Generalized Tempered Stable (GTS) distribution. The GTS distribution is an alternative to Normal distribution and…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2025-02-21 A. H. Nzokem

Efficient sampling for the conditional time integrated variance process in the Heston stochastic volatility model is key to the simulation of the stock price based on its exact distribution. We construct a new series expansion for this…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2021-01-08 Simon J. A. Malham , Jiaqi Shen , Anke Wiese

In this article, we employ physics-informed residual learning (PIRL) and propose a pricing method for European options under a regime-switching framework, where closed-form solutions are not available. We demonstrate that the proposed…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2024-10-15 Naman Krishna Pande , Puneet Pasricha , Arun Kumar , Arvind Kumar Gupta

In this article we consider affine generalizations of the Merton jump diffusion model [Merton, J. Fin. Econ., 1976] and the respective pricing of European options. On the one hand, the Brownian motion part in the Merton model may be…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2015-12-14 Christian Bayer , John Schoenmakers

The aim of this paper is to investigate the use of close formula approximation for pricing European mortgage options. Under the assumption of logistic duration and normal mortgage rates the underlying price at the option expiry is…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2020-12-15 Manuel Lopez Galvan

In this work, we present the methods necessary to price an important set of derivatives on a quantum device while offering an advantage over existing classical methods. The methods developed here, in conjunction with ~\cite{GumaroS2026},…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-29 Gumaro Rendon , Stepan Smid , Sarvagya Upadhyay

The lifted Heston model is a stochastic volatility model emerging as a Markovian lift of the rough Heston model and the class of rough volatility processes. The model encodes the path dependency of volatility on a set of N square-root state…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2025-10-13 Nicola F. Zaugg , Lech A. Grzelak

Local volatility is a versatile option pricing model due to its state dependent diffusion coefficient. Calibration is, however, non-trivial as it involves both proposing a hypothesis model of the latent function and a method for fitting it…

Mathematical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2021-12-08 Martin Tegner , Stephen Roberts

We present an adaptive approach for valuing the European call option on assets with stochastic volatility. The essential feature of the method is a reduction of uncertainty in latent volatility due to a Bayesian learning procedure. Starting…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-12-02 Sergei Fedotov , Stephanos Panayides

This work examines a stochastic volatility model with double-exponential jumps in the context of option pricing. The model has been considered in previous research articles, but no thorough analysis has been conducted to study its quality…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2025-09-17 Gaetano Agazzotti , Claudio Aglieri Rinella , Jean-Philippe Aguilar , Justin Lars Kirkby

Under a generalized skew normal distribution we consider the problem of European option pricing. Existence of the martingale measure is proved. An explicit expression for a given European option price is presented in terms of the cumulative…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2017-08-01 Mahdi Doostparast

We consider Heston's (1993) stochastic volatility model for valuation of European options to which (semi) closed form solutions are available and are given in terms of characteristic functions. We prove that the class of scale-parameter…

Pricing of Securities · Quantitative Finance 2021-01-12 Ben Boukai