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Risk 1 - Hans Buehler

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Daily Return / Initial Fair Value<br />

Modeling <strong>Risk</strong> – Basics<br />

40%<br />

Delta-Hedging an European Call<br />

500%<br />

30%<br />

20%<br />

LogSqRet<br />

Unhedged<br />

450%<br />

400%<br />

350%<br />

10%<br />

Hedged<br />

300%<br />

250%<br />

0%<br />

200%<br />

-10%<br />

-20%<br />

High daily<br />

volatility leads<br />

to deterioration<br />

of hedging<br />

performance.<br />

150%<br />

100%<br />

50%<br />

-30%<br />

04-Jul-08 04-Sep-08 04-Nov-08 04-Jan-09 04-Mar-09 04-May-09<br />

0%<br />

15

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