Modeling prices of risky assets.

This study seeks to examine the statistical distribution of risky asset prices in the US, Japan and Singapore. It is well known that many of the assumptions, including the log-normal distribution assumption of the asset prices, in the Black and Scholes (1973) model do not hold. Investigations are ca...

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Main Authors: Chen, Shiying., Toh, Ziyin., Yeo, Eunice Chai Hoon.
Other Authors: Cheang, Gerald Hock Lye
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Published: 2008
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-93162023-05-19T06:16:14Z Modeling prices of risky assets. Chen, Shiying. Toh, Ziyin. Yeo, Eunice Chai Hoon. Cheang, Gerald Hock Lye Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Mathematical finance This study seeks to examine the statistical distribution of risky asset prices in the US, Japan and Singapore. It is well known that many of the assumptions, including the log-normal distribution assumption of the asset prices, in the Black and Scholes (1973) model do not hold. Investigations are carried out first to verify for a variety of asset classes, whether the Black-Scholes log-normal distribution of asset prices holds. 2008-09-24T07:31:03Z 2008-09-24T07:31:03Z 2004 2004 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9316 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Chen, Shiying.
Toh, Ziyin.
Yeo, Eunice Chai Hoon.
Modeling prices of risky assets.
description This study seeks to examine the statistical distribution of risky asset prices in the US, Japan and Singapore. It is well known that many of the assumptions, including the log-normal distribution assumption of the asset prices, in the Black and Scholes (1973) model do not hold. Investigations are carried out first to verify for a variety of asset classes, whether the Black-Scholes log-normal distribution of asset prices holds.
author2 Cheang, Gerald Hock Lye
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Chen, Shiying.
Toh, Ziyin.
Yeo, Eunice Chai Hoon.
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Yeo, Eunice Chai Hoon.
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title Modeling prices of risky assets.
title_short Modeling prices of risky assets.
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