Research Article
A Simple Numerical Method for Pricing an American Put Option
Table 1
Valuation of the American put options.
| Safty parameter | RMSE | | | | |
| 5.00 | 0.0005816 | 80.8760 | 11.4926 | 6.0911 | 2.9869 | 5.10 | 0.0005443 | 80.8761 | 11.4925 | 6.0911 | 2.9868 | 5.20 | 0.0005110 | 80.8762 | 11.4925 | 6.0910 | 2.9868 | 5.30 | 0.0004831 | 80.8764 | 11.4924 | 6.0909 | 2.9867 | 5.40 | 0.0004623 | 80.8765 | 11.4924 | 6.0908 | 2.9866 | 5.50 | 0.0004503 | 80.8767 | 11.4923 | 6.0907 | 2.9865 | 5.60 | 0.0004484 | 80.8769 | 11.8760 | 6.0906 | 2.9864 | 5.70 | 0.0004576 | 80.8771 | 11.8771 | 6.0906 | 2.9863 | 5.80 | 0.0004780 | 80.8773 | 11.4922 | 6.0905 | 2.9863 | 5.90 | 0.0005088 | 80.8776 | 11.4921 | 6.0904 | 2.9862 | 6.00 | 0.0005491 | 80.8779 | 11.4920 | 6.0903 | 2.9861 |
| Maximum difference | 0.0001336 | 0.0019 | 0.0006 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 |
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