A Study of the Delta-Normal Method of Measuring VaR

This thesis describes the Delta-Normal method of computing Value-at-Risk. The advantages and disadvantages of the Delta-Normal method compared to the Historical and Monte Carlo method of computing Value-at-Risk are discussed. The Delta-Normal method of computing Value-at-Risk is compared with the Hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kondapaneni, Rajesh
Other Authors: Arthur C. Heinricher, Advisor
Format: Others
Published: Digital WPI 2005
Subjects:
VaR
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/etd-theses/793
https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1792&context=etd-theses