Valoración de activos derivados de renta fija bajo un modelo con dos factores correlacionados

  1. F. Navas, Javier
  2. Moreno Fuentes, Manuel
Journal:
Cuadernos económicos de ICE

ISSN: 0210-2633

Year of publication: 2005

Issue Title: Instrumentos derivados

Issue: 69

Pages: 67-98

Type: Article

More publications in: Cuadernos económicos de ICE

Abstract

This paper presents an interest rate model in which prices of fixed income assets depend on time to maturity and two factors whose sum is equal to the instantaneous interest rate. Assuming correlation between both factors and applying no-arbitrage conditions, we find a closed-form expression for bond prices. Implications for the term structure of interest rates are analyzed. We also derive a closed-form solution for interest rate derivatives prices. This expression is applied to price European options on discount bonds and can be applied to more complex derivatives.