Dispersion trading: an empirical analysis on the S&P 100 options

This study provides an empirical analysis back-testing the implementation of a dispersion trading strategy to verify its profitability. Dispersion trading is an arbitrage-like technique based on the exploitation of the overpricing of index options, especially index puts, relative to individual stock...

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Main Authors: Pierpaolo Ferrari, Gabriele Poy, Guido Abate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LLC "CPC "Business Perspectives" 2019-03-01
Series:Investment Management & Financial Innovations
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Online Access:https://businessperspectives.org/images/pdf/applications/publishing/templates/article/assets/11650/IMFI_2019_01_Ferrari.pdf