Pricing an Option on Weather Versus Forecasting the Weather Itself
If a firm trades a weather derivative, why might the measure used to price the contract differ from the one used by meteorologists to forecast temperature?
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中文题目If a firm trades a weather derivative, why might the measure used to price the contract differ from the one used by meteorologists to forecast temperature?
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打开 →A traded underlier satisfies dS_t/S_t = 0.12dt + 0.3dW_t under P, while another factor satisfies dY_t = -0.1dt + 0.15dW_t with the same Brownian driver. If Q is chosen so the discounted stock has drift 0 at rate r = 0.04, what is the drift of Y under Q?
打开 →A junior notices that a commodity future has shown high historical carry under the data, yet the desk prices an option on that future under a measure with much lower effective drift. How should you explain the gap?
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打开 →Why can a minimum-variance hedge still fail to pin down a unique no-arbitrage price?
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打开 →A Monte Carlo pricer averages $500$ i.i.d. discounted payoff samples, each in $[0,1]$. Use Hoeffding's inequality to bound the probability that the estimated price differs from the true price by at least $0.05$.
打开 →If someone asks how P and Q are connected rather than merely different, what is the right conceptual answer?
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打开 →At interview level, why should you think of 'unique martingale measure' and 'complete market' as two views of the same linear-algebra fact?
打开 →An equal-weight portfolio holds two assets with volatilities 0.04 and 0.09. The current correlation estimate is -0.2, but stress testing revises it to +0.3. With weights unchanged, what is the new portfolio volatility, and by how many volatility points does it rise versus the ori
打开 →Your position has total vega of 20 dollars per one full volatility point (i.e. per 1.00 change in sigma). Overnight the implied vol used to mark the book rises from 22% to 27% with spot unchanged. Ignoring all other Greeks, what is the mark-to-market vega P&L in dollars, to two d
打开 →Why can a forward trade above spot without necessarily being overpriced?
打开 →Why does the PDE associated with a terminal payoff usually run backward from T to t instead of forward from now to maturity?
打开 →Spot is 100, maturity is 1 years, and the funding rate is 0.03. The quoted forward price is 104. Assuming no income and no frictions, which arbitrage direction is indicated, and what is the mispricing per unit relative to fair value?
打开 →Spot is 90, maturity is 0.5 years, and the funding rate is 0.04. The quoted forward price is 91. Assuming no income and no frictions, which arbitrage direction is indicated, and what is the mispricing per unit relative to fair value?
打开 →A one-period stock has S0=100, future states 118, 94, and 76, and risk-free rate 0. Use the discounted-price convex-hull test to decide whether an arbitrage-free pricing measure can exist.
打开 →A one-period stock has S0=80, future states 86, 82, and 70, and risk-free rate 0.02. Use the discounted-price convex-hull test to decide whether an arbitrage-free pricing measure can exist.
打开 →Why does the First Fundamental Theorem care about existence of an arbitrage-free pricing measure rather than uniqueness?
打开 →In a simple discrete model, what is the first thing you should check before talking about arbitrage-free pricing measures?
打开 →Why is floorlet pricing basically the same symmetry story under the same forward measure?
打开 →Under the T-forward measure, what object built from a later bond price becomes the natural martingale and why does that help pricing?
打开 →Why is the terminal measure convenient for simulation even though product pricing may later be expressed under another measure?
打开 →Under risk-neutral pricing, spot is 120, risk-free rate is 4%, dividend yield is 1.5%, and maturity is 2 years. What is E[S_T]?
打开 →Before invoking any theorem-level pricing statement in the martingale route, what should you identify first?
打开 →Why is discounted pricing central in the martingale derivation rather than a cosmetic last step?
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