
| Contents Preface Notation Key and Greek Alphabet Introduction Portfolio Risk Management Option Pricing Models Assumptions Arbitrage 1 Probability I: An Introduction to Discrete Probability 1.1 Overview 1.2 Probability Spaces 1.3 Independence 1.4 Binomial Probabilities 1.5 Random Variables 1.6 Expectation 1.7 Variance and Standard Deviation 1.8 Covariance and Correlation; Best Linear Predictor Exercises 2 Portfolio Management and the Capital Asset Pricing Model 2.1 Portfolios, Returns and Risk 2.2 Two-Asset Portfolios 2.3 Multi-Asset Portfolios Exercises 3 Background on Options 3.1 Stock Options 3.2 The Purpose of Options 3.3 Profit and Payoff Curves 3.4 Selling Short Exercises 4 An Aperitif on Arbitrage 4.1 Background on Forward Contracts 4.2 The Pricing of Forward Contracts 4.3 The Put-Call Option Parity Formula 4.4 Option Prices Exercises 5 Probability II: More Discrete Probability 5.1 Conditional Probability 5.2 Partitions and Measurability 5.3 Algebras 5.4 Conditional Expectation 5.5 Stochastic Processes 5.6 Filtrations and Martingales Exercises 6 Discrete-Time Pricing Models 6.1 Assumptions 6.2 Positive Random Variables 6.3 The Basic Model by Example 6.4 The Basic Model 6.5 Portfolios and Trading Strategies 6.6 The Pricing Problem: Alternatives and Replication 6.7 Arbitrage Trading Strategies 6.8 Admissible Arbitrage Trading Strategies 6.9 Characterizing Arbitrage 6.10 Computing Martingale Measures Exercises 7 The Cox-Ross-Rubinstein Model 7.1 The Model 7.2 Martingale Measures in the CRR model 7.3 Pricing in the CRR Model 7.4 Another Look at the CRR Model via Random Walks Exercises 8 Probability III: Continuous Probability 8.1 General Probability Spaces 8.2 Probability Measures on R 8.3 Distribution Functions 8.4 Density Functions 8.5 Types of Probability Measures on 1~ 8.6 Random Variables 8.7 The Normal Distribution 8.8 Convergence in Distribution 8.9 The Central Limit Theorem Exercises 9 The B lack-Scholes Option Pricing Formula 10 Optimal Stopping and American Options Appendix A:Pricing Nonattainable Alternatives in an Incomplete Market Appendix B:Convexity and the Separation Theorem Selected Solutions References Index |
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