[R-SIG-Finance] PTSingleAssetBarrierOption gives different value from example in book by Haug
Shing Hing Man
matmsh at yahoo.com
Sat Nov 13 19:02:46 CET 2010
I am using version 2110.77 of package fExoticOptions.
I am trying to validate an example on page 79 in the book
The complete guide to option pricing formulas, Haug, 1997
using PTSingleAssetBarrierOption.
> PTSingleAssetBarrierOption(TypeFlag = "coB1", S = 95, X = 110,
+ H = 100, time1 = 0.5, Time2 = 1, r = 0.20, b = 0.20,
+ sigma = 0.25)
Title:
Partial Time Single Asset Barrier Option
Call:
PTSingleAssetBarrierOption(TypeFlag = "coB1", S = 95, X = 110,
H = 100, time1 = 0.5, Time2 = 1, r = 0.2, b = 0.2, sigma = 0.25)
Parameters:
Value:
TypeFlag coB1
S 95
X 110
H 100
time1 0.5
Time2 1
r 0.2
b 0.2
sigma 0.25
Option Price:
9.69503
Description:
Sat Nov 13 17:34:52 2010
>
In the book by Haug (plese see row 2 in the table 2-11 on page 79), the pv is 5.8712.
Is this a bug or is there something wrong with my parameters ?
Thanks in advance for any assistance !
Shing
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