Advancing Investment Frontiers: Industry-grade Deep Reinforcement Learning for Portfolio Optimization

P Ndikum, S Ndikum - arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.07916, 2024 - arxiv.org
This research paper delves into the application of Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) in
asset-class agnostic portfolio optimization, integrating industry-grade methodologies with …

Machine Learning Applications for the Valuation of Options on Non-liquid Option Markets

J Witzany, M Fičura - Available at SSRN 4370426, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Recently, there has been considerable interest in machine learning (ML) applications for the
valuation of options. The main motivation is the speed of calibration or, for example, the …

Option Pricing Models: From Black-Scholes-Merton to Present.

AK Karagozoglu - Journal of Derivatives, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
Its intuitiveness and the simplicity of its calculations make the seminal Black-Scholes-Merton
option pricing model the most commonly known and used among all asset pricing models …

Projection of Functionals and Fast Pricing of Exotic Options

V Tissot-Daguette - SIAM Journal on Financial Mathematics, 2022 - SIAM
We investigate the approximation of path functionals. In particular, we advocate the use of
the Karhunen--Loève expansion, the continuous analogue of principal component analysis …

[PDF][PDF] Pricing Asian and Barrier Options Using a Combined Heston Model and Monte Carlo Simulation Approach with Artificial Intelligence.

D Khalife, J Yammine, S Rahal… - Mathematical Modelling of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
The computation of fair values for exotic options often necessitates complex pricing
techniques, which remain sparsely addressed in academic literature. Predominantly, the …

A Variational Autoencoder Approach to Conditional Generation of Possible Future Volatility Surfaces

J Chen, JC Hull, Z Poulos, H Rasul, A Veneris… - Available at …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
We develop a novel method to generate future possible implied volatility surfaces given a
historical sequence of surfaces and extra features such as historical returns. The proposed …

Learning Bermudans

R Aiolfi, N Moreni, M Bianchetti, M Scaringi - Computational Economics, 2024 - Springer
American-type financial instruments are often priced with specific Monte Carlo techniques
whose efficiency critically depends on the dimensionality of the problem and the available …

Crush Spread Pricing and Sensitivity Analysis

Y Ye - FFIT 2022: Proceedings of the International …, 2023 - books.google.com
The spread options are widely used in commodities market and one of the most notable
options is crush spread. This paper investigates the spread option pricing based on Black …

Machine Learning Applications to Valuation of Options on Non-liquid Markets

J Witzany, M Fičura - FFA Working Papers, 2023 - wp.ffu.vse.cz
Recently, there has been considerable interest in machine learning (ML) applications for the
valuation of options. The main motivation is the speed of calibration or, for example, the …

A Comparison of Neural Networks and Bayesian MCMC for the Heston Model Estimation (Forget Statistics–Machine Learning is Sufficient!)

J Witzany, M Fičura - FFA Working Papers, 2023 - wp.ffu.vse.cz
The main goal of this paper is to compare the classical MCMC estimation method with a
universal Neural Network (NN) approach to estimate unknown parameters of the Heston …