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On the Equality of Two Lower Bounds on the Call Price: A Note

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

Kanwal Sachdeva
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Abstract

This note shows that, appearances to the contrary, the lower bounds on the price of a call option obtained by Levy and by Ritchken are identical, and that this common bound is never inferior to the lower bound obtained by Perrakis and Ryan.

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Research Article
Information
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis , Volume 21 , Issue 2 , June 1986 , pp. 235 - 237
Copyright
Copyright © School of Business Administration, University of Washington 1986

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[1]Levy, H. “Upper and Lower Bounds of Put and Call Option Value: Stochastic Dominance Approach.” The Journal of Finance1, 40 (09 1985), 1197–1217.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
[2]Perrakis, S., and Ryan, P.. “Option Pricing Bounds in Discrete Time.” The Journal of Finance, 39 (06 1984), 519–527.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
[3]Ritchken, P. “On Option Pricing Bounds.” The Journal of Finance1, 40 (09 1985), 1219–1233.CrossRefGoogle Scholar