{"product_id":"martingales-and-financial-mathematics-in-discrete-time-hardback-9781786306692","title":"Martingales and Financial Mathematics in Discrete Time (Hardback) 9781786306692","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMartingales and Financial Mathematics in Discrete Time\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBenoîte de Saporta (Author), Mounir Zili (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781786306692, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 21 January 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e240 pages\u003cbr\u003e1 x 1 x 1 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book is entirely devoted to discrete time and provides a detailed introduction to the construction of the rigorous mathematical tools required for the evaluation of options in financial markets. Both theoretical and practical aspects are explored through multiple examples and exercises, for which complete solutions are provided. Particular attention is paid to the Cox, Ross and Rubinstein model in discrete time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book offers a combination of mathematical teaching and numerous exercises for wide appeal. It is a useful reference for students at the master’s or doctoral level who are specializing in applied mathematics or finance as well as teachers, researchers in the field of economics or actuarial science, or professionals working in the various financial sectors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartingales and Financial Mathematics in Discrete Time\u003c\/i\u003e is also for anyone who may be interested in a rigorous and accessible mathematical construction of the tools and concepts used in financial mathematics, or in the application of the martingale theory in finance\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xi \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Elementary Probabilities and an Introduction to Stochastic Processes 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Measures and σ-algebras 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Probability elements 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3. Stochastic processes 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4. Exercises 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Conditional Expectation 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Conditional probability with respect to an event 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Conditional expectation 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3. Geometric interpretation 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4. Conditional expectation and independence 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5. Exercises 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Random Walks 45\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Trajectories of the random walk 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. Asymptotic behavior 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. The Gambler’s ruin 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4. Exercises 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Martingales 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Definition 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2. Martingale transform 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 The Doob decomposition 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Stopping time 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Stopped martingales 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6. Exercises 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Financial Markets 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1. Financial assets 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2. Investment strategies 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3. Arbitrage 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4. The Cox, Ross and Rubinstein model 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5. Exercises 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6. Practical work 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 European Options 95\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Definition 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2. Complete markets 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3. Valuation and hedging 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4. Cox, Ross and Rubinstein model 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5. Exercises 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6. Practical work: Simulating the value of a call option 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 American Options 107\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Definition 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Optimal stopping 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4. The Cox, Ross and Rubinstein model 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5. Exercises 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6. Practical work 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Solutions to Exercises and Practical Work 119\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1. Solutions to exercises in Chapter1 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2. Solutions to exercises in Chapter2 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Solutions to exercises in Chapter3 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4. Solutions to exercises in Chapter4 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5. Solutions to exercises in Chapter5 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.Solutions to the practical exercises in Chapter5 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7. Solutions to exercises in Chapter6 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8. Solution to the practical exercise in Chapter6 (section6.6) 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9. Solution to exercises in Chapter7 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.10. Solution to the practical exercise in Chapter7 (section7.6) 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 207\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Mathematics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Mathematics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Mathematics%20%5BPB%5D%22\"\u003ePB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-ISTE","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52446760763672,"sku":"9781786306692","price":99.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781786306692.jpg?v=1785113128","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/martingales-and-financial-mathematics-in-discrete-time-hardback-9781786306692","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}