Stochastic simulation and applications in finance with MATLAB programs /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huynh, Huu Tue
Other Authors: Lai, Van Son, Soumaré, Issouf
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, [2008]
Series:Wiley Online Library.
Wiley finance series.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to probability
  • 2. Introduction to random variables
  • 3. Random sequences
  • 4. Introduction to computer simulation of random variables
  • 5. Foundations of Monte Carlo simulations
  • 6. Fundamentals of quasi Monte Carlo (QMC) simulations
  • 7. Introduction to random processes
  • 8. Solution of stochastic differential equations
  • 9. General approach to the valuation of contingent claims
  • 10. Pricing options using Monte Carlo simulations
  • 11. Term structure of interest rates and interest rate derivatives
  • 12. Credit risk and the valuation of corporate securities
  • 13. Valuation of portfolios of financial guarantees
  • 14. Risk management and value at risk (VaR)
  • 15. Value at risk (VaR) and principal components analysis (PCA)
  • App. A. Review of mathematics
  • App. B. MATLAB functions.