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A note on the perpetual American straddle

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  • Obradović, Lazar

    (Center for Mathematical Economics, Bielefeld University)

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The value and the optimal exercise time of the perpetual American straddle is characterized by the unique solution of a single non-linear equation with one unknown variable.

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  • Obradović, Lazar, 2016. "A note on the perpetual American straddle," Center for Mathematical Economics Working Papers 559, Center for Mathematical Economics, Bielefeld University.
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