University of Calgary

Modeling and Pricing of Variance and Volatility Swaps for Stochastic Volatilities Driven by Fractional Brownian Motion

Submitted by jlongwor on Thu, 03/25/2010 - 1:40pm.
Apr 1 2010 - 12:20pm
Speaker: 

Anatoliy Swishchuk

Location: 
MS 325

In this talk, we study financial markets with stochastic volatilities driven by fractional Brownian motion with Hurst index H>1/2. Our models include fractional versions of Ornstein-Uhlenbeck, Vasicek, geometric Brownian motion and continuous-time GARCH models. We price variance and volatility swaps for above-mentioned models. (Joint work with Yu. Mishura)