What can the World Cup teach us about mathematical finance?

As the World Cup gears up for a climactic finish, we present part two of “Football Finance.”

In the first installment, Sophie Maclean looked at what sports betting in football can teach us about mathematical finance, particularly the concept of futures trading. In part two, Sophie expands upon that to explore options, puts, and the Black-Scholes model.

Check out the full article by Sophie Maclean in the HLFF Blog for more: Football Finance, Part 2

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