AsianOption implements binomial tree pricing for Asian options incorporating market price impact from hedging activities. The package extends the Cox-Ross-Rubinstein (CRR) binomial model to account for price movements caused by large hedging trades.
# Install from CRAN
install.packages("AsianOption")
# Development version from GitHub
# install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("plato-12/AsianOption")library(AsianOption)
# Price a geometric Asian call option with price impact
price <- price_geometric_asian(
S0 = 100, # Initial stock price
K = 100, # Strike price
r = 1.05, # Gross risk-free rate (5%)
u = 1.2, # Up factor
d = 0.8, # Down factor
lambda = 0.1, # Price impact coefficient
v_u = 1, # Hedging volume (up)
v_d = 1, # Hedging volume (down)
n = 10 # Time steps
)
print(price)# Compute bounds for arithmetic Asian options
bounds <- arithmetic_asian_bounds(
S0 = 100, K = 100, r = 1.05,
u = 1.2, d = 0.8,
lambda = 0.1, v_u = 1, v_d = 1, n = 5
)
print(bounds)# For n > 20, Monte Carlo is automatically used
result <- price_geometric_asian(
S0 = 100, K = 100, r = 1.05, u = 1.2, d = 0.8,
lambda = 0.1, v_u = 1, v_d = 1, n = 50
)
#> Using Monte Carlo method for n=50 (> 20) with 100000 simulations
# Get full Monte Carlo output with error estimates
mc_result <- price_geometric_asian_mc(
S0 = 100, K = 100, r = 1.05, u = 1.2, d = 0.8,
lambda = 0.1, v_u = 1, v_d = 1, n = 50,
n_simulations = 100000, seed = 42
)
print(mc_result)
#> Geometric Asian Option Price (Monte Carlo)
#> ==========================================
#> Price: 13.899166
#> Std Error: 0.109300 (0.79%)
#> 95% CI: [13.684937, 14.113395]
#> Simulations: 100000price_geometric_asian(): Price geometric Asian options
(calls/puts)price_geometric_asian_mc(): Monte Carlo pricing with
error estimatesarithmetic_asian_bounds(): Bounds for arithmetic Asian
optionscompute_p_adj(): Compute adjusted risk-neutral
probabilitycheck_no_arbitrage(): Validate no-arbitrage
conditionsIf you use this package in your research, please cite:
Tiwari, P., & Majumdar, S. (2025). Asian option valuation under price impact. arXiv preprint. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2512.07154
GPL (>= 3)