Finite Element Error Estimates for a Nonlocal Problem in American Option Valuation

  • Authors:
  • Walter Allegretto;Yanping Lin;Hongtao Yang

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-;-

  • Venue:
  • SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis
  • Year:
  • 2001

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Abstract

Based on new exact formulations of American option problems on bounded domains, error estimates are established for finite element approximations of American option prices under admissible regularity. Some numerical results are also presented.