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Article: Pricing and hedging long-term options
Title | Pricing and hedging long-term options |
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Authors | |
Keywords | LEAPS Jumps Stochastic volatility Stochastic interest rates Option pricing and hedging |
Issue Date | 2000 |
Citation | Journal of Econometrics, 2000, v. 94, n. 1-2, p. 277-318 How to Cite? |
Abstract | Do long-term and short-term options contain differential information? If so, can long-term options better differentiate among alternative models? To answer these questions, we first demonstrate analytically that differences among alternative models usually may not surface when applied to short-term options, but do so when applied to long-term contracts. Using S&P 500 options and LEAPS, we find that short- and long-term contracts indeed contain different information. While the data suggest little gains from modeling stochastic interest rates or random jumps (beyond stochastic volatility) for pricing LEAPS, incorporating stochastic interest rates can nonetheless enhance hedging performance in certain cases involving long-term contracts. © 2000 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved. |
Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/212656 |
ISSN | 2023 Impact Factor: 9.9 2023 SCImago Journal Rankings: 9.161 |
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dc.contributor.author | Bakshi, Gurdip | - |
dc.contributor.author | Cao, Charles | - |
dc.contributor.author | Chen, Zhiwu | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-07-28T04:04:35Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2015-07-28T04:04:35Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2000 | - |
dc.identifier.citation | Journal of Econometrics, 2000, v. 94, n. 1-2, p. 277-318 | - |
dc.identifier.issn | 0304-4076 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/212656 | - |
dc.description.abstract | Do long-term and short-term options contain differential information? If so, can long-term options better differentiate among alternative models? To answer these questions, we first demonstrate analytically that differences among alternative models usually may not surface when applied to short-term options, but do so when applied to long-term contracts. Using S&P 500 options and LEAPS, we find that short- and long-term contracts indeed contain different information. While the data suggest little gains from modeling stochastic interest rates or random jumps (beyond stochastic volatility) for pricing LEAPS, incorporating stochastic interest rates can nonetheless enhance hedging performance in certain cases involving long-term contracts. © 2000 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved. | - |
dc.language | eng | - |
dc.relation.ispartof | Journal of Econometrics | - |
dc.subject | LEAPS | - |
dc.subject | Jumps | - |
dc.subject | Stochastic volatility | - |
dc.subject | Stochastic interest rates | - |
dc.subject | Option pricing and hedging | - |
dc.title | Pricing and hedging long-term options | - |
dc.type | Article | - |
dc.description.nature | link_to_subscribed_fulltext | - |
dc.identifier.scopus | eid_2-s2.0-0003289586 | - |
dc.identifier.volume | 94 | - |
dc.identifier.issue | 1-2 | - |
dc.identifier.spage | 277 | - |
dc.identifier.epage | 318 | - |
dc.identifier.isi | WOS:000084146400009 | - |
dc.identifier.issnl | 0304-4076 | - |