Random walk duality and the valuation of discrete lookback options
Authors:
Farid Aitsahlia; Tze Leung Lai
DOI:
10.1080/135048698334655
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Number of References: 15
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Abstract
Use is made of the duality property of random walks to develop a numerical method for the valuation of discrete-time lookback options. This method leads to a recursive numerical integration procedure which is fast, accurate and easy to implement.
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| Keywords: Exotic Options; Lookback Options; Recursive Numerical Integration; Random Walk Duality |
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