Spring 2023 Industrial Engineering and Operations Research E4718 section 001

INTRO-IMPLIED VOLATILITY SMILE

INTRO-IMPLIED VOLATILITY

Call Number 11637
Day & Time
Location
MW 1:10pm-2:25pm
303 Seeley W. Mudd Building
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Emanuel Derman
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

During the past 15 years the behavior of market options prices have shown systematic deviations from the classic Black-Scholes model. Examines the empirical behavior of implied volatilities, in particular the volatility smile that now characterizes most markets, the mathematics and intuition behind new models that can account for the smile, and their consequences for hedging and valuation.

Web Site Vergil
Department Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Enrollment 34 students (75 max) as of 10:05AM Friday, April 26, 2024
Subject Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
Number E4718
Section 001
Division School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate
Open To Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate
Campus Morningside
Section key 20231IEOR4718E001