We consider an asset whose risk-neutral dynamics are described by a general class of local-stochastic volatility models and derive a family of asymptotic expansions for European-style option prices and implied volatilities. We also establish rigorous error estimates for these quantities. Our implied volatility expansions are explicit; they do not require any special functions nor do they require numerical integration. To illustrate the accuracy and versatility of our method, we implement it under four different model dynamics: constant elasticity of variance local volatility, Heston stochastic volatility, three-halves stochastic volatility, and SABR local-stochastic volatility.

Explicit implied volatilities for multifactor local-stochastic volatility models / Lorig, Matthew; Pagliarani, Stefano; Pascucci, Andrea. - In: MATHEMATICAL FINANCE. - ISSN 0960-1627. - STAMPA. - 27:3(2017), pp. 926-960. [10.1111/mafi.12105]

Explicit implied volatilities for multifactor local-stochastic volatility models

Pagliarani, Stefano;PASCUCCI, ANDREA
2017

Abstract

We consider an asset whose risk-neutral dynamics are described by a general class of local-stochastic volatility models and derive a family of asymptotic expansions for European-style option prices and implied volatilities. We also establish rigorous error estimates for these quantities. Our implied volatility expansions are explicit; they do not require any special functions nor do they require numerical integration. To illustrate the accuracy and versatility of our method, we implement it under four different model dynamics: constant elasticity of variance local volatility, Heston stochastic volatility, three-halves stochastic volatility, and SABR local-stochastic volatility.
2017
Explicit implied volatilities for multifactor local-stochastic volatility models / Lorig, Matthew; Pagliarani, Stefano; Pascucci, Andrea. - In: MATHEMATICAL FINANCE. - ISSN 0960-1627. - STAMPA. - 27:3(2017), pp. 926-960. [10.1111/mafi.12105]
Lorig, Matthew; Pagliarani, Stefano; Pascucci, Andrea
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