The Volatility Surface

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Overview

Subject area

MTH

Catalog Number

9875

Course Title

The Volatility Surface

Department(s)

Description

This course explores the volatility surface. The implications of various modelingassumptions such as stochastic volatility are explored as are the consequences for modeling of various empirical observations. The course covers the most recent technical developments in the field, such as multi-timescale modeling, efficient simulation of stochastic volatility models and model calibration. The latest products, such as volatility derivatives, are also covered in detail.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

023119

Course Schedule