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A risk-neutral measure is a probability measure that yields an expected present value (discounted at the risk-free rate) which is equal to the current market price. The risk-neutral measure is also called an equivalent martingale measure.

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Risk-neutral vs. physical measures: Real-world example

Taken from a mid-July Wall Street Journal news story: Surging optimism in financial markets hasn’t translated into a big pickup in economic growth. Stocks hit records Friday and big U.S. banks repor …
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Change-of-measure: Dynamics of $\log(S_t)$ with $S_t$ as numeraire [duplicate]

Let $S$ be a GBM with dynamics $dS_t/S_t=rdt+\sigma dW_t$. We want to compute the following expected value: \begin{align*} \mathbb{E}(S_T\log(S_T)). \end{align*} Using a change of measure we can write …
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