Research Article

An Analytically Tractable Model for Pricing Multiasset Options with Correlated Jump-Diffusion Equity Processes and a Two-Factor Stochastic Yield Curve

Table 2

Value of a spread option.

3-month expiry spread option6-month expiry spread option

Model 1: Black-Scholes20.620695328.9473327
Model 2: low intensity jumps21.714403130.6466976
Model 3: high intensity jumps22.748562832.2521365

All values other than Black-Scholes were computed by means of Formula 2 with the following inputs:   , , , , , , , , , , , , and .
The “low intensity jumps” setting is defined by taking , , and .
The “high intensity jumps” setting is defined by taking , , and .