Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9551469 Finance Research Letters 2005 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
This article presents a simple “model-free” method for inferring deltas and gammas from implicit volatility patterns. An illustration indicates that Black-Scholes deltas and gammas are substantially biased in the presence of the sort of smirks and smiles evident in stock index options.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Economics, Econometrics and Finance Economics and Econometrics
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