Model independent hedging strategies for variance swaps

A variance swap is a derivative with a path-dependent payoff which allows investors to take positions on the future variability of an asset. In the idealised setting of a continuously monitored variance swap written on an asset with continuous paths it is well known that the variance swap payoff can...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hobson, D, Klimmek, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011