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Geometric Brownian motion

Japanese
幾何ブラウン運動
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September 25, 2026

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Geometric Brownian motion is a stochastic process in which the logarithm of the price follows Brownian motion with drift. The price at any given time is lognormally distributed, and the process is used in the Black-Scholes model to describe the movement of prices such as stock prices.

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