On the pricing and hedging of volatility derivatives

We consider the pricing of a range of volatility derivatives, including volatility and variance swaps and swaptions. Under risk-neutral valuation we provide closed-form formulae for volatility-average and variance swaps for a variety of diffusion and jump-diffusion models for volatility. We describe...

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Hoofdauteurs: Howison, S, Rafailidis, A, Rasmussen, H
Formaat: Journal article
Gepubliceerd in: 2003