Empirical test of the black-scholes option pricing model on the Nikkei-225 futures options.

Options provide investors with yet another means to manage their financial risks. Although the concept of options had its origins in ancient Greece and Rome, options trading was not widespread among the public until the introduction of exchange-traded options in the early 1970s which greatly enhance...

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Main Authors: Goh, Wee Liam., Teng, Albert Ann Boon.
Other Authors: Han, Kang Hong
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20019
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Options provide investors with yet another means to manage their financial risks. Although the concept of options had its origins in ancient Greece and Rome, options trading was not widespread among the public until the introduction of exchange-traded options in the early 1970s which greatly enhanced their liquidity.