Report on "American Option Pricing and Hedging Strategies"

نویسنده

  • Jinshan Zhang
چکیده

This paper mainly discusses the American option’s hedging strategies via binomial model and the basic idea of pricing and hedging American option. Although the essential scheme of hedging is almost the same as European option, small differences may arise when simulating the process for American option holder has more rights, spelling that the option can be exercised at anytime before its maturity. Our method is dynamic-hedging method.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • CoRR

دوره abs/0711.4324  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007