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FX basket options

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  • Hakala, Jürgen
  • Wystup, Uwe

Abstract

We explain the valuation and correlation hedging of Foreign Exchange Basket Options in a multi-dimensional Black-Scholes model that allows including the smile. The technique presented is a fast analytic approximation to an accurate solution of the valuation problem.

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  • Hakala, Jürgen & Wystup, Uwe, 2008. "FX basket options," CPQF Working Paper Series 14, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Centre for Practical Quantitative Finance (CPQF).
    • Handle: RePEc:zbw:cpqfwp:14
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    Keywords

    Foreign Exchange Optios; Basket Options; Correlation Risk; Volatility Smile Modelling; Ito-Taylor Expansion;
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    JEL classification:

    • C63 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Computational Techniques
    • F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill

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