Arbeitspapier
On a new class of barrier options
A barrier option is a financial derivative which includes an activation (or deactivation) clause within a standard vanilla option. For instance, a copper mining company could secure to sell in at least K dollars each ton of copper during the next year, by buying M European put options. However, it could purchase a less expensive derivative (a barrier option) which includes a clause which deactives the contract if ever the price of copper is below B dollars (for B
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Englisch
- Bibliographic citation
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Series: Working Papers ; No. 2014-23
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Wirtschaft
General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement and Data)
Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
Contingent Pricing; Futures Pricing; option pricing
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Pearcey function
boundary crossing
heat equation
Rayleigh equation
option pricing
boundary options
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Geistige Schöpfung
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del Valle, Gerardo Hernández
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Veröffentlichung
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Banco de México
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Ciudad de México
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2014
- Handle
- Last update
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10.03.2025, 11:43 AM CET
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Object type
- Arbeitspapier
Associated
- del Valle, Gerardo Hernández
- Banco de México
Time of origin
- 2014