Quantitative methods for option pricing and financial modeling: Black-Scholes model, Monte Carlo simulation, and Lévy processes

Orlandi, Francesco (A.A. 2022/2023) Quantitative methods for option pricing and financial modeling: Black-Scholes model, Monte Carlo simulation, and Lévy processes. Tesi di Laurea in Mathematical finance, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Sara Biagini, pp. 65. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Introduction to stochastic calculus. Brownian motion. Black-Scholes model. Introduction to the model. Assumptions. Geometric Brownian motion. The Black-Scholes differential equation. Risk neutral evaluation. The Black-Scholes formula for option pricing. Volatility estimation. Drawbacks and limitations of the Black-Scholes model. Monte Carlo simulation. Monte Carlo method. Pseudorandom sequences. Geometric Brownian motion for stock price simulation. Monte Carlo simulation for option pricing on excel. Black-Scholes option pricing simulation on R-studio. Poisson process and Lévy process. Poisson process. Compound poisson process. The Merton jump diffusion model.

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Bibliografia: pp. 57-60.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Economics and Business, English language (L-33)
Chair: Mathematical finance
Thesis Supervisor: Biagini, Sara
Academic Year: 2022/2023
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 08 Nov 2023 13:35
Last Modified: 08 Nov 2023 13:35
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/36919

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