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A closer look at Black–Scholes option thetas

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  • Weiyu Guo
  • Tie Su

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  • Douglas Emery & Weiyu Guo & Tie Su, 2008. "A closer look at Black–Scholes option thetas," Journal of Economics and Finance, Springer;Academy of Economics and Finance, vol. 32(1), pages 59-74, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jecfin:v:32:y:2008:i:1:p:59-74
    DOI: 10.1007/s12197-007-9000-8
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    Keywords

    Black–Scholes option pricing model; Option theta; Time decay; G10; G12;
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    JEL classification:

    • G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates

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