A primer on probability theory in financial modeling

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  • Sergio M. Focardi
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The objective of finance theory is to predict the future evolution of financial quantities, such as the price of a single asset or broad market movements. Uncertainty as to the future evolution of prices is a fundamental tenet of modern finance theory. The paradigm of choice for modeling uncertainty in finance is the probability theory. This tutorial presents the formal probabilistic concepts behind today’s financial modeling.

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تاریخ انتشار 2001