Stochastic Volatility Models: Heston, SABR, and Applications in Options Pricing: A Practical Guide to Advanced Volatility Modeling, Calibration, and M

By Vincent Bisette

Reactive Publishing

Volatility is the beating heart of modern options pricing, and mastering it is essential for traders, analysts, and quantitative finance professionals. Stochastic Volatility Models: Heston, SABR, and Applications in Options Pricing provides a rigorous yet practical exploration of two of the most influential models in quantitative finance.

This book takes you step by step through the mathematical foundations, parameter calibration, and implementation techniques behind the Heston and SABR models. With real-world examples, detailed derivations, and applied case studies, you'll learn how to:

Understand the dynamics of stochastic volatility in equity, FX, and fixed-income markets.

Apply Heston and SABR models to price complex derivatives and exotic options.

Calibrate models to live market data for accuracy and performance.

Compare stochastic approaches with the Black-Scholes framework to highlight key advantages.

Build practical implementations in trading and risk management contexts.

Whether you are a student of financial engineering, a practicing quant, or a professional options trader, this book equips you with the tools and intuition to harness stochastic volatility models for competitive edge in today's markets.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FQ675Z61
• ISBN13: 9798264345234
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 770 Pages
• Weight: 2.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"