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What data sources are available online?

How should I calculate the implied volatility of an American option in a real-time production environment?

How to derive the implied probability distribution from B-S volatilities?

Exercising an American call option early

What is a “coherent” risk measure?

portfolio optimisation with VaR (or CVaR) constraints

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Libraries for calculating options strategy-based margin

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