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GBM - How to make make annualized dividend reflected in one quarter

What follows is a discrete dividend version of my answer in this post: When the stock pays dividends it is not true that the deflated stock price $$ e^{-\int_0^tr(s)\,ds}S_t $$ is a martingale. But in …
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How to simulate correlated stock prices (not returns)

For two GMBs $$ S_i(t)=S_i(0)e^{(r-\delta_i)t+\sigma_i W_i(t)-\sigma_i^2 t/2}\,,\quad i=1,2 $$ with ${\rm Corr}[W_1(t),W_2(t)]=\rho\,t$ we have \begin{align} \mathbb E\left[S_i(t)\right]&=S_i(0)e^{(r- …
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Change of numéraire for two risky assets without bank account (Margrabe’s formula?)

Under the risk-neutral measure both stocks follow the GBMs \begin{align} S^{(i)}_t=S^{(i)}_0\exp\left((r-q_i)t+\sigma_iW^{(i)}_t-\frac{\sigma_i^2t}{2}\right)\,,\quad i=1,2\,, \end{align} where the con …
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American option under Ornstein-Uhlenbeck stock price

If one insists on first principles then OU processes should be limited to variables that do not describe prices of trades assets. This limits OU to -as you say- interest rates for example. A process t …
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Estimate of GBM Return Variance

It is correct that the definition of realized variance that you gave depends on the drift of $S_n$ which seems unwanted at first glance. This is however the official definition that is used in derivat …
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