Factors Explaining Movements in the Implied Volatility Surface

Journal of Futures Markets

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 915-937

  Mixon, Scott ^a  

^a UBS Securities LLC   (United States)

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EID: 0036346837     PISSN: 02707314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fut.10039     Document Type: Review

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