CHAPTER 10
Stochastic Integrals
- One can define random movements and state-dependent nature of asset prices more rigorously.
- One can convert the physical measure which describes the probability that an underlying instrument (such as a stock price or interest rate) will take a particular value or values to the risk-neutral measure which is a useful tool for pricing derivatives on the underlying asset.
- One can convert a financial asset into a martingale, which is useful for defining expected future prices of underlying assets that determine the value of derivative ...
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