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Implied Volatility for Asian option
I am new to the topic of Asian options. Assume I want to price an Asian put (fixed strike, discrete average) in the Black Scholes world. I know implementations to calculate the value but what is the ...
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Exotic option pricing
I'm trying to price an option with payoff $\max\{a\cdot S_t - K,0\}$ where $a$ is a known constant. Ideally I'm looking for a closed form, continuous-time solution. Where should I begin?
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Pricing callable range accruals on spreads
What is an efficient method of pricing callable range accruals on rate spreads? As an example:
A cancellable 30 year swap which pays 6M Libor every 6M multiplied by the number of days the spread of ...
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What are the most common/popular exotics in the interest rate markets these days?
By "exotic" I mean anything that is not a plain vanilla swap, swaption, cap or floor. Also any IR hybrids if appropriate.
Possible examples would be:
CMS and CMS spread options
Multi-callable swaps
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Why are exotic options most popular in FX?
I was reading Derman's latest blog post on Vanna Volga pricing, which, according to the linked Wikipedia article, is used mostly for pricing exotic options on foreign exchange (FX). This Willmott ...
