Assessing the performance of the VaR models on nonlinear portfolio

This paper aims to assess the performance of the VaR models on nonlinear portfolio. Historical Simulation, Monte-Carlo simulation and Delta-Gamma –normal model are implemented to estimate the daily VaR of a nonlinear portfolio consisting of two European Call options from 01/10/2012 to 13/09/2013. Th...

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Main Author: ZHU, Guantao
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/26818/