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A branch of mathematics that operates on stochastic processes.
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Justification for substituting "Itô differentials"
I'm reading Shreve's Stochastic Calculus for Finance, Volume II. In it, he uses the stochastic differential notation. For example, he may write
$$\mathrm{d}X(t) = \sigma(t)\mathrm{d}W(t)+\alpha(t)\mat …
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Sampling change in the driving brownian motion of a CIR process
I have volatility driven by a CIR process:
$$\mathrm{d}v_t = \kappa (\bar{v}-v_t)\mathrm{d}t + \omega \sqrt{v_t}\mathrm{d}W_v\text{.}\tag{1}$$
I am working with several (complicated) approximations of …
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Why were Laguerre polynomials a good choice of basis functions for American Monte Carlo?
I am implementing LSMC to price American options based on a custom model. I now need to make a choice of basis functions, so I am looking for the theoretical justification for using Laguerre polynomia …