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Martingale-difference orthogonality

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If (Mn​) is a square-integrable martingale, then its increments are orthogonal in L2: for i<j,
E[(Mi​−Mi−1​)(Mj​−Mj−1​)]=0.
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More generally, multiplying the later increment by any square-integrable quantity measurable before it still gives expectation zero whenever the product is integrable.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2019 / iii / Paper 202 / 2 / 1 / Solution

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