arXiv:2603.06587cs.AIq-fin.CP2026-03

用强化学习提升期权对冲的抗风险能力,降低亏损概率。

Autonomous AI Agents for Option Hedging: Enhancing Financial Stability through Shortfall Aware Reinforcement Learning

  • 设计新算法RLOP和QLBS,以最小化亏损概率为目标进行对冲决策
  • 在SPY和XOP期权上实测,显著降低压力情境下的尾部风险
  • 适合关注智能交易系统风险控制的金融从业者

自主AI代理在衍生品市场的应用,暴露出静态模型校准与实际对冲结果之间的差距。本文提出两种强化学习框架:一种是新型期权定价复制学习(RLOP),另一种是黑-斯科尔斯框架下Q学习者的自适应扩展(QLBS),均以最小化亏损概率为核心目标,使学习目标与下行敏感对冲需求一致。基于上市的SPY和XOP期权数据,通过路径依赖的德尔塔对冲结果分布、亏损概率及预期亏损等尾部风险指标评估模型表现。实证显示,RLOP在多数情形下降低了亏损频率,并在压力情景中展现出最明显的尾部风险改善;尽管隐含波动率拟合常支持参数化模型,但其对冲后成本表现预测能力较差。该摩擦感知的强化学习框架为规模化部署的AI增强型交易系统提供了可行的衍生品风险管理方案。

原文摘要 · Abstract (English)

The deployment of autonomous AI agents in derivatives markets has widened a practical gap between static model calibration and realized hedging outcomes. We introduce two reinforcement learning frameworks, a novel Replication Learning of Option Pricing (RLOP) approach and an adaptive extension of Q-learner in Black-Scholes (QLBS), that prioritize shortfall probability and align learning objectives with downside sensitive hedging. Using listed SPY and XOP options, we evaluate models using realized path delta hedging outcome distributions, shortfall probability, and tail risk measures such as Expected Shortfall. Empirically, RLOP reduces shortfall frequency in most slices and shows the clearest tail-risk improvements in stress, while implied volatility fit often favors parametric models yet poorly predicts after-cost hedging performance. This friction-aware RL framework supports a practical approach to autonomous derivatives risk management as AI-augmented trading systems scale.

强化学习期权对冲风险控制AI交易

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