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Learn about optimal stock selling strategies through this 38-minute mathematical finance lecture that examines decision-making frameworks when facing both default and volatility risks in financial markets. Explore advanced probability theory applications to real-world investment scenarios, analyzing how uncertainty in both company stability and market fluctuations affects timing decisions for stock sales. Discover mathematical models and theoretical approaches used to optimize exit strategies in volatile markets where default risk is present. Gain insights into stochastic processes, risk assessment methodologies, and quantitative finance techniques that inform sophisticated trading and investment decisions under multiple sources of uncertainty.
Syllabus
Optimal time to sell a stock in the presence of default and volatility risks
Taught by
Fields Institute