Term:
Black-Scholes formula
Definition:

Black-Scholes formula (developed by Fischer Black and Myron Scholes) prices the value of a European option on a financial asset, given its price, the exercise price, the time to maturity, the risk-free interest rate and the asset’s expected standard deviation/volatility.

Domain:
Finance
Source:
OECD, OECD Economic Outlook Glossary, OECD, Paris
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