Estimating option prices using log-gamma model.

Following the major breakthrough by Fisher Black, Myron Scholes and Robert Merton with the development of the Black-Scholes model, pricing and hedging of options have since been largely influenced by this model. In this paper, we study the pricing errors of options using the log-gamma process and a...

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Main Authors: Tan, Catherine Khee Chang., Chan, Chee Foong.
Other Authors: Cheang, Gerald Hock Lye
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7701
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Chan, Chee Foong.
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description Following the major breakthrough by Fisher Black, Myron Scholes and Robert Merton with the development of the Black-Scholes model, pricing and hedging of options have since been largely influenced by this model. In this paper, we study the pricing errors of options using the log-gamma process and a comparison analysis will be performed against the Black-Scholes model.
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spelling ntu-10356/77012024-01-12T10:13:09Z Estimating option prices using log-gamma model. Tan, Catherine Khee Chang. Chan, Chee Foong. Cheang, Gerald Hock Lye Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Options Following the major breakthrough by Fisher Black, Myron Scholes and Robert Merton with the development of the Black-Scholes model, pricing and hedging of options have since been largely influenced by this model. In this paper, we study the pricing errors of options using the log-gamma process and a comparison analysis will be performed against the Black-Scholes model. Master of Science (Financial Engineering) 2008-09-18T07:49:53Z 2008-09-18T07:49:53Z 2002 2002 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7701 en Nanyang Technological University 95 p. application/pdf
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Estimating option prices using log-gamma model.
title Estimating option prices using log-gamma model.
title_full Estimating option prices using log-gamma model.
title_fullStr Estimating option prices using log-gamma model.
title_full_unstemmed Estimating option prices using log-gamma model.
title_short Estimating option prices using log-gamma model.
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