Pricing options on realized variance
✍ Scribed by Peter Carr; Hélyette Geman; Dilip B. Madan; Marc Yor
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0949-2984
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## Abstract Much of the work on real options assumes that the underlying state variable follows a geometric Brownian motion with constant volatility. This paper uses a more general assumption for the state variable process that better captures the empirical regularities found in commodity markets.
This study proposes a new approximation formula for pricing average options on commodities under a stochastic volatility environment. In particular, it derives an option pricing formula under Heston and an extended l-SABR stochastic volatility models (which includes an extended SABR model as a speci
he recent introduction of options on agricultural futures has fueled a growing T research interest on issues ranging from risk-return characteristics of option hedging strategies to the valuation of commodity options. Valuation models for options on common stocks have been extensively used ever sinc