Assessing the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model

The well-known Black Scholes model has been improved, tested by the academicians since it has seen the light of the day in 1973. Literature is much less plethoric about the Garman-Kohlhagen model (its extension to FX option valuation). This study will confront that model to the reality of FX options...

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Main Author: Gros, Guillaume
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/23241/
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description The well-known Black Scholes model has been improved, tested by the academicians since it has seen the light of the day in 1973. Literature is much less plethoric about the Garman-Kohlhagen model (its extension to FX option valuation). This study will confront that model to the reality of FX options market. By using two sets of data representative of the most traded currency pairs on the forex, EUR / USD and EUR / GBP, we assess how it performs. Keywords: FX options, option pricing, Black-Scholes model, Garman-Kohlhagen model.
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spelling nottingham-232412018-01-14T11:21:53Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/23241/ Assessing the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model Gros, Guillaume The well-known Black Scholes model has been improved, tested by the academicians since it has seen the light of the day in 1973. Literature is much less plethoric about the Garman-Kohlhagen model (its extension to FX option valuation). This study will confront that model to the reality of FX options market. By using two sets of data representative of the most traded currency pairs on the forex, EUR / USD and EUR / GBP, we assess how it performs. Keywords: FX options, option pricing, Black-Scholes model, Garman-Kohlhagen model. 2009-09-25 Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/23241/1/Guillaume_GROS_4091135_Dissertation_MA_Finance.pdf Gros, Guillaume (2009) Assessing the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model. [Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)] (Unpublished)
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Assessing the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model
title Assessing the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model
title_full Assessing the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model
title_fullStr Assessing the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model
title_full_unstemmed Assessing the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model
title_short Assessing the Garman-Kohlhagen option pricing model
title_sort assessing the garman-kohlhagen option pricing model
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/23241/