Probability Distributions

Explore and visualize various probability distributions used in quantitative finance.

Select a Distribution

Continuous Distributions

Normal Distribution

Models continuous data with a bell-shaped curve.

Uniform Distribution

Equal probability for all values in a range.

Exponential Distribution

Models time between events in a Poisson process.

Log-Normal Distribution

Model asset prices with right-skewed returns.

Student's t-Distribution

Model returns with fat-tailed distributions.

Beta Distribution

Model recovery rates and bounded variables.

Gamma Distribution

Model insurance risks and waiting times.

Weibull Distribution

Models equipment failure and operational risk.

Triangular Distribution

Models subjective expert estimates and scenarios.

Discrete Distributions

Poisson Distribution

Probability of events in a fixed interval.

Binomial Distribution

Counts successes in a fixed number of trials.

Hypergeometric Distribution

Models default correlation in small portfolios.

Extreme/Rare Event Distributions

Cauchy Distribution

Model extreme market movements and heavy tails.

Lévy Distribution

Models extreme price jumps and flash crashes.

Pareto Distribution

Models wealth distribution and insurance claims.