Stochastic Calculus & Derivative Pricing Theory

  1. F3

    Ito Calculus

    Integrating against randomness, and why ordinary calculus fails.

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      How to Apply Ito's Lemma Step by Step, in Seven Steps

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  2. F6

    Option Pricing Theory

    The canonical application. Black-Scholes, the binomial model, delta hedging and boundaries.

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      How to Check Put-Call Parity in Seven Ordered Steps

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  3. F10

    Calibration and Model Risk

    Fitting to market, and everything that makes the fitted number not a fact.

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      How to Document a Pricing Model: Assumptions and Review

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