Ho-Lee Short-Rate Dynamics and Bond Call Pricing
Summary
The document works through a Ho-Lee short-rate model with a Brownian short rate and derives the zero-coupon bond price, its stochastic differential equation, and the discounted bond’s dynamics. It then constructs the forward-measure density from the bond price, solves its stochastic exponential form, and applies Girsanov’s theorem to obtain the short-rate drift under that measure.
For a call on a bond, the derivation changes to the forward measure and uses the lognormal distribution of the future bond price to obtain a normal-CDF pricing expression. The document includes intermediate calculations and a Gaussian expectation lemma, but its presentation is a self-reported solution rather than an independently checked treatment. It also contains apparent notation or algebra issues, including the stated Gaussian mean and variance and an inconsistent sign in the displayed option payoff expectation, so the formulas should be verified before use.
Key ideas
- The bond price is written explicitly as a function of the short rate in the Ho-Lee model.
- Discounting the bond price removes its short-rate drift, leaving a Brownian term.
- The forward-measure density is represented as a stochastic exponential and changes the short-rate drift through Girsanov’s theorem.
- The bond call valuation uses a lognormal bond-price distribution and a normal cumulative distribution function.
- Several displayed assumptions and signs appear inconsistent and require independent verification.
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# The Ho-Lee Model (1986)'s Bond Call Option Pricing
# The Ho-Lee Model (1986)'s Bond Call Option Pricing
### (My Question)
I solved the following questions. However, if you know the other solutions, please let me know those along with computation processes. Besides, $W_t$ is a S.B.M.
### (the details in this model)
See the details in this model at the following cross link site.
https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/3332466/the-ho-lee-model-1986
### (Cross-link)
I have posted the same question on https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/3339590/the-ho-lee-model-1986s-bond-option-pricing-solved-by-myself
### Lemma for (7)
Let $X$ be a centered Gaussian random variable with variance $v^2$. Namely, $X \sim N(v^2, v^2)$. One has \begin{eqnarray} E^{ \{ \mathbb{Q}, \ X \}} \left[ \left( e^{m+X} - K \right)^+ \right] = e^{m+ v^2/2} N\left( v + \frac{m - \log K}{v} \right) - K N\left( \frac{m - \log K}{v} \right) \end{eqnarray}
### (Original Questions)
(1) Derive the S.D.E satisfied by $t \rightarrow P(t, T)$.
(2) Derive the S.D.E satisfied by $t \rightarrow exp( - \int^t_0 r_s ds ) \cdot P(t, T)$.
(3) Express the conditional expectation \begin{eqnarray} E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{ d \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } }{d \mathbb{P} } \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \end{eqnarray} in terms of $P(t, T)$, $P(0, T)$ and $exp( -\int^t_0 r_s ds )$, $t \in [0, T]$.
(4) Find a S.D.E satisfied by \begin{eqnarray} t \rightarrow E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{ d \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } }{d \mathbb{P} } \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \end{eqnarray} (5) Compute the density $d \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } /d \mathbb{P} $ of the forward measure with respect to $\mathbb{P}$ by solving the S.D.E of (4).
(6) Using the Girsanov Theorem 2.1, compute the dynamics of $r_t$ under the forward measure.
(7) Compute the price \begin{eqnarray} E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ -\exp \left( \int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \cdot ( P(T,S) - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] = P(t, T) E^{ \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } } \left[ ( P(T,S) - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \end{eqnarray} of a bond call option at time $t \geq 0$.
(1) My answer
- Recall what one considered in Exercise 5.1.(1) and the definition of $dr_t=\theta dt+ \sigma dW_t$ at in Exercise 4.1. Moreover, recall the result of Exercise 5.1.(2) that is $r_t = r_0 + \theta t+ \sigma W_t$. \begin{eqnarray} P(t, T) &=&\exp \left( - r_t (T-t) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (T-t)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (T-t)^3 \right) \\ &=&\exp \left( - ( r_0 + \theta t+ \sigma W_t) (T-t) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (T-t)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (T-t)^3 \right) \end{eqnarray}
- Use It$\hat{o}$'s formula. \begin{eqnarray} d P(t, T) &=& \left( - \theta (T-t) + ( r_0 + \theta t+ \sigma W_t) \right) P(t, T) dt \nonumber \\ && \qquad + \left( \frac{1}{2} \ 2 \ \theta (T-t) - \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} \ 3 \ (T-t)^2 \right) P(t, T) dt \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma (T-t) P(t, T) dW_t + \frac{1}{2} \sigma^2 (T-t)^2 P(t, T) d [W_t] \\ \frac{ d P(t, T) }{ P(t, T) } &=& \left( - \theta (T-t) + r_t \right) dt %\nonumber \\ %&& \qquad + \left( \ \theta (T-t) - \frac{ \sigma^2}{2} (T-t)^2 \right) dt \nonumber \\ && \qquad \qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad - \sigma (T-t) dW_t + \frac{1}{2} \sigma^2 (T-t)^2 dt \\ &=& r_t dt - \sigma (T-t) dW_t \end{eqnarray}
$\square$
(2) My answer
- Apply It$\hat{o}$'s formula according to the instructions of the question. When applying It$\hat{o}$'s formula, let $f(t, p)=exp( -\int^t_0 r_s ds ) \ p$. \begin{eqnarray} && d \left( \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \ P(t, T) \right) \\ && \quad = -r_t \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \ P(t, T) dt + \exp\left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) dP(t, T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad + \frac{1}{2} \ 0 \ d \left[ P(t, T) \right] \\ && \quad = -r_t \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \ P(t, T) dt \nonumber \\ && \qquad + r_t \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \ P(t, T) dt \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma (T-t) \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \ P(t, T) dW_t \\ && \quad = - \sigma (T-t) \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \ P(t, T) dW_t \end{eqnarray}
$\square$
(3) My answer
- Recall (1). $P(t , T)$ has only one time parameter $t$. In other words, $P(t , T)$ is $\mathcal{F}_t$ measurable. Moreover, $P(0 , T)$ is also $\mathcal{F}_t$ measurable. \begin{eqnarray} P(t, T) &=&\exp \left( - ( r_0 + \theta t+ \sigma W_t) (T-t) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (T-t)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (T-t)^3 \right) \end{eqnarray}
- Recall the definition of $d \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } / d \mathbb{P} $. \begin{eqnarray} \frac{ d \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } }{d \mathbb{P} } & \equiv& \frac{1}{P(0, T)} \exp \left( -\int^T_0 r_s ds \right) \end{eqnarray}
- One calculates this question with the above conditions in mind. \begin{eqnarray} E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{ d \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } }{d \mathbb{P} } \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] &=& E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{1}{P(0, T)} \exp \left( -\int^T_0 r_s ds \right) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& \frac{1}{P(0, T)} E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds -\int^T_t r_s ds \right) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& \frac{1}{P(0, T)} \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \exp \left( -\int^T_t r_s ds \right) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \end{eqnarray}
- Here, one computes the expectation value with the policy of eliminating the integral. \begin{eqnarray} E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \exp \left( -\int^T_t r_s ds \right) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] &=& E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{P(t, T)}{P(t, T)} \exp \left( -\int^T_t r_s ds \right) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& P(t, T) E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{1}{P(t, T) \exp \left( \int^T_t r_s ds \right)} \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& P(t, T) E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{1}{P(T, T) } \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& P(t, T) E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \ \frac{1}{1} \ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& P(t, T) \end{eqnarray}
- Substitute the above result into the expectation value. \begin{eqnarray} E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{ d \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } }{d \mathbb{P} } \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] &=& \frac{1}{P(0, T)} \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \exp \left( -\int^T_t r_s ds \right) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& \frac{ P(t, T) }{P(0, T)} \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \end{eqnarray}
$\square$
(4) My answer
- Apply It$\hat{o}$'s formula according to the instructions of the question. When applying It$\hat{o}$'s formula, let the expectation value $\Psi(t)$. \begin{eqnarray} d \Psi(t) &=& d \left( E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{ d \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } }{d \mathbb{P} } \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \right) \\ &=& d \left( \frac{ P(t, T) }{P(0, T)} \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \right) \\ &=& \frac{ 1 }{P(0, T)} d \left( P(t, T) \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \right) \\ &=& \frac{ 1 }{P(0, T)} \left( - \sigma (T-t) \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \ P(t, T) dW_t \right) \\ &=& - \sigma (T-t) \left( \frac{ P(t, T) }{P(0, T)} \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \right) dW_t \\ &=& - \sigma (T-t) \Psi(t) dW_t \end{eqnarray}
$\square$
(5) My answer
- Solve the S.D.E of (4) that is $d \Psi(t) = - \sigma (T-t) \Psi(t) dW_t $ using It$\hat{o}$'s formula. Let $f(t, \Psi)=log \Psi$. \begin{eqnarray} d \log \Psi(t) &=& 0 \ dt + \frac{1}{ \Psi(t) } d \Psi(t) + \frac{1}{2} \left( - \frac{1}{ \Psi(t)^2 } \right) d[ \Psi(t) ] \\ &=& \frac{1}{ \Psi(t) } \left( - \sigma (T-t) \Psi(t) dW_t \right) - \frac{1}{2} \frac{1}{ \Psi(t)^2 } \sigma^2 (T-t)^2 \Psi(t)^2 dt \\ &=& - \frac{1}{2} \sigma^2 (T-t)^2 dt - \sigma (T-t) dW_t \end{eqnarray}
- Let $\psi_t = \sigma (T-t) $. \begin{eqnarray} d \log \Psi(t) &=&- \frac{1}{2} \sigma^2 (T-t)^2 dt - \sigma (T-t) dW_t \\ &=& - \frac{1}{2} \psi_t^2 dt -\psi_tdW_t \\ \int^t_0 d \log \Psi(s) &=& - \frac{1}{2} \int^t_0 \psi_s^2 ds - \int^t_0 \psi_s dW_s \\ \Psi(t) &=& \Psi(0) \exp \left( - \frac{1}{2} \int^t_0 \psi_s^2 ds - \int^t_0 \psi_s dW_s \right) \end{eqnarray}
- Here, one computes $\Psi(0)$. \begin{eqnarray} \Psi(t) &=& \frac{ P(t, T) }{P(0, T)} \exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right) \\ \Psi(0) &=& \frac{ P(0, T) }{P(0, T)} \exp \left( -\int^0_0 r_s ds \right) \\ &=& 1 \ \exp ( 0) \\ &=& 1 \end{eqnarray}
- Substitute the above result into the $\Psi(t) $. \begin{eqnarray} \Psi(t) &=& \Psi(0) \exp \left( - \frac{1}{2} \int^t_0 \psi_s^2 ds - \int^t_0 \psi_s dW_s \right) \\ &=& \exp \left( - \frac{1}{2} \int^t_0 \psi_s^2 ds - \int^t_0 \psi_s dW_s \right) \end{eqnarray}
- Therefore, one computes $\tilde{ \mathbb{P} }/ \mathbb{P}$ the according to the instructions of the question. \begin{eqnarray} \frac{\tilde{ \mathbb{P} }}{ \mathbb{P} }&=& \frac{1}{P(0, T)} \exp \left( - \int^T_0 r_s ds \right) \\ &=& E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{1}{P(0, T)} \exp \left( - \int^T_0 r_s ds \right) \middle| \mathcal{F}_T \right] \\ &=& E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{P(T, T)}{P(0, T)} \exp \left( - \int^T_0 r_s ds \right) \middle| \mathcal{F}_T \right] \\ &=& E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{ d \tilde{ \mathbb{P} } }{d \mathbb{P} } \middle| \mathcal{F}_T \right] \\ &=& \Psi(T) \\ &=& \exp \left( - \frac{1}{2} \int^T_0 \psi_s^2 ds - \int^T_0 \psi_s dW_s \right) \end{eqnarray}
$\square$
(6) My answer
- One reaches the following equation by Girsanov-Maruyama Theorem. \begin{eqnarray} \tilde{ W_t } &=& W_t + \int^t_0 \psi_s ds \\ d\tilde{ W_t } &=& dW_t + \psi_t dt \\ dW_t &=& d\tilde{ W_t } - \psi_t dt \end{eqnarray}
- Recall the definition of $dr_t=\theta dt+ \sigma dW_t$ at in Exercise 4.1. Moreover, substitute the above result into the $dr_t$. \begin{eqnarray} dr_t&=&\theta dt+ \sigma dW_t \\ &=&\theta dt+ \sigma (d\tilde{ W_t } - \psi_t dt) \\ &=& ( \theta - \sigma \psi_t ) dt + \sigma d\tilde{ W_t } \\ &=& \left( \theta - \sigma \ \sigma (T-t) \right) dt + \sigma d\tilde{ W_t } \\ &=& \left( \theta - \sigma^2 (T-t) \right) dt + \sigma d\tilde{ W_t } \end{eqnarray}
$\square$
### (7) My answer (under consultation)
- One shows the equation. \begin{eqnarray} && E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \exp \left(- \int^T_t r_s ds \right) \cdot ( P(T,S) - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \nonumber \\ && \quad = E^{\tilde{\mathbb{P}}} \left[ \frac{P(t, T)}{P(t, T)} \exp \left( -\int^T_t r_s ds \right) \cdot ( P(T,S) - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ && \quad = P(t, T) E^{\tilde{\mathbb{P}}} \left[ \frac{1}{P(T, T)} \cdot ( P(T,S) - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ && \quad = P(t, T) E^{\tilde{\mathbb{P}}} \left[ ( P(T,S) - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \end{eqnarray}
- Here, one computes $P(T,S)$. Recall (1). \begin{eqnarray} P(t, T) &=&\exp \left( - ( r_0 + \theta t+ \sigma W_t ) (T-t) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (T-t)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (T-t)^3 \right) \\ P(T, S) &=&\exp \left( - ( r_0 + \theta T+ \sigma W_T) (S-T) \right) \nonumber \\ && \qquad \cdot \exp \left( - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S-T)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \right) \\ &=&\exp \left( - ( r_0 + \theta T+ \sigma W_T) (S-T) \right) \nonumber \\ && \qquad \cdot \exp \left( - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S-T)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \right) \end{eqnarray}
- Here, recall the following equation by Girsanov-Maruyama Theorem. \begin{eqnarray} dW_t &=& d\tilde{ W_t } - \psi_t dt \\ \int^T_0 dW_t &=& \int^T_0 d\tilde{ W_t } - \int^T_0 \sigma (T-t) dt \\ W_T &=& \tilde{ W_T } - \sigma \left[ Tt - \frac{1}{2} t^2 \right]^T_0 \\ &=& \tilde{ W_T } - \sigma \left( T^2 - \frac{1}{2} T^2 \right) \\ &=& \tilde{ W_T } - \sigma \frac{1}{2} T^2 \end{eqnarray}
- Substitute the above result into the $P(T, S) $. \begin{eqnarray} P(T, S) &=&\exp \left( - ( r_0 + \theta T+ \sigma W_T ) (S-T) \right) \nonumber \\ && \qquad \cdot \exp \left( - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S-T)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \right) \\ &=&\exp \left( - \left( r_0 + \theta T+ \sigma \left( \tilde{ W_T } - \sigma \frac{1}{2} T^2 \right) \right) (S-T) \right) \nonumber \\ && \qquad \cdot \exp \left( - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S-T)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \right) \end{eqnarray}
- Here, one computes the exponent part. Let the exponent part $\mathscr{P}(t, W)$. \begin{eqnarray} && \mathscr{P}(t, W) \nonumber \\ && \quad = - \left( r_0 + \theta T+ \sigma \left( \tilde{ W_T } - \sigma \frac{1}{2} T^2 \right) \right) (S-T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S-T)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \\ && \quad = -r_0 (S-T) - \theta T(S-T) - \sigma \tilde{ W_T } (S-T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad + \frac{1}{2}\sigma^2 T^2 (S-T) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S-T)^2 + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \\ && \quad = -r_0 (S-T) - \theta (S-T) \left( T+ \frac{S-T}{2} \right) + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \nonumber \\ && \qquad + \frac{1}{2}\sigma^2 T^2 (S-T) - \sigma \tilde{ W_T } (S-T) \\ && \quad = -r_0 (S-T) - \theta (S-T) \left( T+ \frac{S-T}{2} \right) + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \nonumber \\ && \qquad + \frac{1}{2}\sigma^2 T^2 (S-T) - \sigma \tilde{ W_t } (S-T) - \sigma \tilde{ W_T } (S-T) + \sigma \tilde{ W_t } (S-T) \\ && \quad = -r_0 (S-T) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S-T) (S+T) + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( - \sigma \frac{1}{2}T^2 + \tilde{ W_t } \right) (S-T) - \sigma \left( \tilde{ W_T } - \tilde{ W_t } \right) (S-T) \\ && \quad = -r_0 (S-T) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S^2-T^2) + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( - \frac{1}{2 }\sigma T^2 + W_t + \frac{1}{2}\sigma t^2 \right) (S-T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( W_T + \frac{1}{2 } \sigma T^2 - W_t - \frac{1}{2}\sigma t^2 \right) (S-T) \end{eqnarray}
- Here, one computes the last 2 terms with letting those $\mathscr{Q}(t, W)$. \begin{eqnarray} \mathscr{Q}(t, W) &=& - \sigma \left( - \frac{1}{2}\sigma T^2 + W_t + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma t^2 \right) (S-T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( W_T + \frac{1}{2}\sigma T^2 - W_t - \frac{1}{2 }\sigma t^2 \right) (S-T) \\ %&=& - \sigma \left( - \frac{1}{2 }\sigma T^2 + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma t^2 + W_t \right) (S-T) \nonumber \\ %&& \qquad - \sigma \left( (W_T - W_t) + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma(T-t)^2 +\frac{1}{2 }\sigma2Tt \right) (S-T) \\ &=& - \sigma \left( - \frac{1}{2 }\sigma T^2 + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma t^2 + W_t \right) (S-T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( (W_T - W_t) + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma(T-t)^2 + \sigma Tt \right) (S-T) \\ &=& - \sigma \left( - \frac{1}{2 }\sigma T^2 + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma t^2 + \sigma Tt + W_t \right) (S-T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( (W_T - W_t) + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma(T-t)^2 \right) (S-T) \\ &=& \sigma \left( \frac{1}{2 }\sigma T^2 - \frac{1}{2 }\sigma t^2 - \sigma Tt - W_t \right) (S-T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( (W_T - W_t) + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma(T-t)^2 \right) (S-T) \end{eqnarray}
- Substitute the above result into the $\mathscr{P}(t, W)$. \begin{eqnarray} \mathscr{P}(t, W) &=& -r_0 (S-T) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S^2-T^2) + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( - \frac{1}{2 }\sigma T^2 + W_t + \frac{1}{2}\sigma t^2 \right) (S-T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( W_T + \frac{1}{2 } \sigma T^2 - W_t - \frac{1}{2}\sigma t^2 \right) (S-T) \\ &=& -r_0 (S-T) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S^2-T^2) + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \nonumber \\ && \qquad +\sigma \left( \frac{1}{2 }\sigma T^2 + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma t^2 - \sigma Tt - W_t \right) (S-T) \nonumber \\ && \qquad - \sigma \left( (W_T - W_t) + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma(T-t)^2 \right) (S-T) \\ &=& m +X \end{eqnarray}
- Here, let $m$ and $X$ as below, respectively. \begin{eqnarray} m&=& -r_0 (S-T) - \frac{1}{2} \theta (S^2-T^2) + \frac{ \sigma^2}{6} (S-T)^3 \nonumber \\ && \qquad +\sigma \left( \frac{1}{2 }\sigma T^2 + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma t^2 - \sigma Tt - W_t \right) (S-T) \\ X&=& - \sigma \left( (W_T - W_t) + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma(T-t)^2 \right) (S-T) \end{eqnarray}
- Therefore, $v^2$ is computed as below. \begin{eqnarray} && E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \}} \left[ X \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \nonumber \\ && \qquad = E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X\}} \left[ - \sigma \left( (W_T - W_t) + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma(T-t)^2 \right) (S-T)\middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ && \qquad = - \frac{1}{2 }\sigma^2 (T-t)^2 (S-T) \\ && \qquad = \frac{1}{2 }\sigma^2 (T-t)^2 (T-S) \\ && E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \}} \left[ X^2 \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \nonumber \\ && \qquad = E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X\}} \left[ \left( - \sigma \left( (W_T - W_t) + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma(T-t)^2 \right) (S-T) \right)^2 \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ && \qquad = E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X\}} \left[ \left( \sigma \left( (W_T - W_t) + \frac{1}{2 }\sigma(T-t)^2 \right) (T-S) \right)^2 \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ && \qquad = E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X\}} \left[ \sigma^2 (W_T - W_t) ^2 (T-S)^2 \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \nonumber \\ && \qquad \qquad + E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X\}} \left[ \sigma^2 (W_T - W_t) \frac{1}{2 } \ 2 \ \sigma(T-t)^2 (T-S) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \nonumber \\ && \qquad \qquad + E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X\}} \left[ \sigma^2 \frac{1}{4 }\sigma^2 (T-t)^4 (T-S) ^2 \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ && \qquad = \sigma^2 (T - t) (T-S)^2 + \frac{1}{4 }\sigma^4 (T-t)^4 (T-S) ^2 \\ && Var^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \}} \left( X \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right) \nonumber \\ && \qquad \equiv E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \}} \left[ X^2 \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] -\left( E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \}} \left[ X \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \right)^2 \\ && \qquad = \sigma^2 (T - t) (T-S)^2 + \frac{1}{4 }\sigma^4 (T-t)^4 (T-S) ^2 \nonumber \\ && \qquad \qquad - \left( - \frac{1}{2 }\sigma^2 (T-t)^2 (T-S) \right)^2 \\ && \qquad = \sigma^2 (T - t) (T-S)^2 = v^2 \end{eqnarray}
- Hence, one reaches below equations. \begin{eqnarray} && E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \exp \left(- \int^T_t r_s ds \right) \cdot ( P(T,S) - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \nonumber \\ && \quad = P(t, T) E^{\tilde{\mathbb{P}}} \left[ ( P(T,S) - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ && \quad = P(t, T) E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \} } \left[ (e^{m+X} - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ && \quad = P(t, T) e^{m+ v^2/2} N\left( v + \frac{m - \log K}{v} \right) -P(t, T) K N\left( \frac{m - \log K}{v} \right) \end{eqnarray}
- where \begin{eqnarray} \phi(y) &=& \frac{1}{\sqrt{2 \pi}} e^{-y^2/2} \\ N(z)&=& \int^z_{ - \infty} \phi(y) dy \end{eqnarray}
- Next, one computes $E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \} } \left[ e^{m+X} \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] $. \begin{eqnarray} E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \} } \left[ e^{m+X} \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] &=& e^m E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \} } \left[ e^X \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& e^m \int^{}_{\mathbb{R}} \frac{1}{ \sqrt{2 \pi v^2} } e^x \ e^{-x^2/(2v^2)} dx \\ &=& e^m \int^{}_{\mathbb{R}} \frac{1}{ \sqrt{2 \pi v^2} } e^{ -(x^2-2v^2x)/(2v^2)} dx\\ &=& e^{m+v^2/2} \int^{}_{\mathbb{R}} \frac{1}{ \sqrt{2 \pi v^2} } e^{ -(x^2 - v^2)/(2v^2)} dx \\ &=& e^{m+v^2/2} \end{eqnarray}
- Therefore, one reaches the following equations. \begin{eqnarray} E^{\tilde{\mathbb{P}}} \left[ P(T,S) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] &=& E^{\tilde{\mathbb{P}}} \left[ \frac{P(T,S)}{1} \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& E^{\tilde{\mathbb{P}}} \left[ \frac{P(T,S)}{P(T,T)} \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \frac{\exp \left( -\int^T_0 r_s ds \right)}{P(0,T)} P(T,S) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& \frac{\exp \left( -\int^t_0 r_s ds \right)}{P(0,T)} E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \exp \left( -\int^T_t r_s ds \right) P(T,S) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& \frac{1}{P(t,T)} E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ P(t,S) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& \frac{P(t,S) }{P(t,T)} E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \ 1 \ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& \frac{P(t,S) }{P(t,T)} \\ E^{\tilde{\mathbb{P}}} \left[ P(T,S) \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] &=& E^{ \{ \mathbb{P}, X \} } \left[ e^{m+X} \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \\ &=& e^{m+v^2/2} \end{eqnarray}
- Then, one reaches the following equations. \begin{eqnarray} e^{m+v^2/2} &=& \frac{P(t,S) }{P(t,T)} \\ m+ \frac{v^2}{2} &=& \log \frac{P(t,S) }{P(t,T)} \\ \end{eqnarray} \item Moreover, one reaches the following equations. \begin{eqnarray} \frac{m}{v} + \frac{v}{2} &=& \frac{1}{v} \log \frac{P(t,S) }{P(t,T)} \\ \frac{m}{v} &=& - \frac{v}{2} + \frac{1}{v} \log \frac{P(t,S) }{P(t,T)} \\ \frac{m}{v} -\frac{\log K}{v} &=& - \frac{v}{2} + \frac{1}{v} \log \frac{P(t,S) }{P(t,T)} -\frac{\log K}{v}\\ \frac{m - \log K}{v} &=& - \frac{v}{2} + \frac{1}{v} \log \frac{P(t,S) }{K \ P(t,T)} \end{eqnarray}
- Hence, substitute the above result into the expectation value. One reaches this answer. \begin{eqnarray} && E^{\mathbb{P}} \left[ \exp \left(- \int^T_t r_s ds \right) \cdot ( P(T,S) - K )^+ \middle| \mathcal{F}_t \right] \nonumber \\ && \quad = P(t, T) e^{m+ v^2/2} N\left( v + \frac{m - \log K}{v} \right) -P(t, T) K N\left( \frac{m - \log K}{v} \right) \\ && \quad = P(t, T) \frac{P(t,S) }{P(t,T)} N\left( v - \frac{v}{2} + \frac{1}{v} \log \frac{P(t,S) }{K \ P(t,T)} \right) \nonumber \\ && \qquad -P(t, T) K N\left( - \frac{v}{2} + \frac{1}{v} \log \frac{P(t,S) }{K \ P(t,T)}\right) \\ && \quad = P(t,S) N\left( \frac{v}{2} + \frac{1}{v} \log \frac{P(t,S) }{K \ P(t,T)} \right) \nonumber \\ && \qquad -P(t, T) K N\left( - \frac{v}{2} + \frac{1}{v} \log \frac{P(t,S) }{K \ P(t,T)}\right) \end{eqnarray}
- where $ v = \sigma (T - S) \sqrt{T-t} $.
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