Option pricing when correlations are stochastic: an analytical framework

JD Fonseca, M Grasselli, C Tebaldi - Review of Derivatives Research, 2007 - Springer
In this paper we develop a novel market model where asset variances–covariances evolve
stochastically. In addition shocks on asset return dynamics are assumed to be linearly …

[BOOK][B] Semiparametric modeling of implied volatility

MR Fengler - 2005 - books.google.com
Yet that weakness is also its greatest strength. People like the model because they can
easily understand its assumptions. The model is often good as a? rst approximation, and if …

Interpretable machine learning for diversified portfolio construction

M Jaeger, S Krügel, D Marinelli… - The Journal of …, 2021 - pm-research.com
In this article, the authors construct a pipeline to benchmark hierarchical risk parity (HRP)
relative to equal risk contribution (ERC) as examples of diversification strategies allocating …

Handling risk-on/risk-off dynamics with correlation regimes and correlation networks

J Papenbrock, P Schwendner - Financial Markets and Portfolio …, 2015 - Springer
In this paper, we present a framework for detecting distinct correlation regimes and
analyzing the emerging state dependences for a multi-asset futures portfolio from 1998 to …

European government bond dynamics and stability policies: taming contagion risks

P Schwendner, M Schuele, T Ott, M Hillebrand - 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
From 2004 to 2015, the market perception of the sovereign risks of the euro area
government bonds experienced several different phases, reflected in a clear time structure …

Understanding machine learning for diversified portfolio construction by explainable ai

M Jaeger, S Krügel, D Marinelli… - … Machine Learning for …, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Understanding Machine Learning for Diversified Portfolio Construction by Explainable AI by
Markus Jaeger, Stephan Krügel, Dimitri Marinelli, Jochen Papenbrock, Peter Schwendner …

Minimum-variance portfolios based on covariance matrices using implied volatilities: evidence from the German market

M Mostowfi, C Stier - Journal of Portfolio Management, 2013 - search.proquest.com
This article compares the performance of minimum-variance portfolios based on four
different covariance matrix estimators, using daily return data from the German stock market …

Making the best of best-of

T Guillaume - Review of Derivatives Research, 2008 - Springer
This paper extends the analytical valuation of options on the maximum or the minimum of
several risky assets in several directions. The first extension consists in including more …

Least squares kernel smoothing of the implied volatility smile

MR Fengler, Q Wang - Applied Quantitative Finance, 2009 - Springer
Functional flexibility is the cornerstone for model building and model selection in quantitative
finance, for it is often difficult, if not impossible, to justify a specific parametric form of an …

Pricing rainbow options on baskets of assets under mixed diffusion-jump processes

A Zambrano Reyes… - Contaduría y …, 2016 - scielo.org.mx
Resumen ZAMBRANO REYES, Adriana y VENEGAS MARTINEZ, Francisco. Pricing
rainbow options on baskets of assets under mixed diffusion-jump processes. Contad. Adm …