On the lower arbitrage bound of American contingent claims
Acciaio, Beatrice; and Svindland, Gregor
(2014)
On the lower arbitrage bound of American contingent claims.
Mathematical Finance, 24 (1).
pp. 147-155.
ISSN 0960-1627
We prove that in a discrete-time market model the lower arbitrage bound of an American contingent claim is itself an arbitrage-free price if and only if it corresponds to the price of the claim optimally exercised under some equivalent martingale measure.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Keywords | American contingent claim,arbitrage-free price,Snell envelope |
| Departments | Statistics |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1467-9965.2012.00519.x |
| Date Deposited | 22 Jul 2013 12:50 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/50117 |