An Exact Bond Option Formula

Journal of Finance - Tập 44 Số 1 - Trang 205-209 - 1989
Farshid Jamshidian1
1Vice-president, Financial Strategies Group, Merrill Lynch Capital Markets. I am grateful to an anonymous referee for numerous helpful comments and to Yu Zhu for useful discussions.

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ABSTRACTThis paper derives a closed‐form solution for European options on pure discount bonds, assuming a mean‐reverting Gaussian interest rate model as in Vasicek [8]. The formula is extended to European options on discount bond portfolios.

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