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by hla
March 27th, 2006, 9:55 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: CPPI and CPPI Options
Replies: 5
Views: 113718

CPPI and CPPI Options

by hla
March 27th, 2006, 9:54 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: CPPI and CPPI Options
Replies: 5
Views: 113718

CPPI and CPPI Options

by hla
March 27th, 2006, 9:54 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: CPPI and CPPI Options
Replies: 5
Views: 113718

CPPI and CPPI Options

by hla
March 22nd, 2006, 7:32 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Interpolation in zero rate curves
Replies: 11
Views: 116046

Interpolation in zero rate curves

Thank! .... but why would any one suggest Cubic Spline. Because it is quick and dirty?!
by hla
March 20th, 2006, 11:50 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Interpolation in zero rate curves
Replies: 11
Views: 116046

Interpolation in zero rate curves

Thank for your answers. I will search for this Topic. However, one thing I find strange is the suggestion to interpolate using cubic spline (CS). CS tends to create oscillations, implying that it will either over or undershoot between curve points?!regards hla
by hla
March 16th, 2006, 1:54 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Interpolation in zero rate curves
Replies: 11
Views: 116046

Interpolation in zero rate curves

Hi,Does any one know what is the standard method for interpolation in zero rate curves. Thankshla
by hla
February 13th, 2006, 8:09 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: how to find FX atm?
Replies: 6
Views: 119947

how to find FX atm?

<t>Yes, you are right it depends on the currency cross. (and to billyknee: I do know how to solve d1 for the strike, the question was more why the atm strike some times are found by the formula x=F*exp(-0.5*sigma^2*time). It was the minus that I did not understand. I know now that it is dependant on...
by hla
February 10th, 2006, 1:32 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: how to find FX atm?
Replies: 6
Views: 119947

how to find FX atm?

atm = at-the-money but thanks any way.henrik
by hla
February 10th, 2006, 9:03 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: how to find FX atm?
Replies: 6
Views: 119947

how to find FX atm?

<t>Hi,I need help to understand the following.I have been trying to find the atm for different maturity terms 1w, 1m, ..., 1y etc. in the FX option marketIt seems that the ATM strike is found as by the 0-delta straddle, i.e.X(atm) = forward*exp(0.5*vol*vol*time)This formula works fine for FX options...