Research Article

New Methods with Capped Options for Pricing American Options

Table 3

Numerical results for Example 3.

StepsCRR binomial treeErrorRateImproved binomial treeErrorRate

1006.07615754−0.0139416.094715760.00461651
2006.08313793−0.0069611.00197466.092429300.002330050.98644161
4006.08663147−0.0034671.00535026.091280230.001180980.98037573
8006.08837907−0.0017201.01145516.090704220.000604970.96504590
16006.08925308−0.0008461.02353806.090415840.000316590.93422088