A random time on (Ω,F,P) with values in N is a measurable mapping T:Ω→N∪{+∞}ω↦T(ω)
Let (Xn)n∈N be (Fn)n∈N-adapted and let T be a (Fn)n∈N-stopping time. Then XT is a Random Variableand XT is FT-measurable
Let (Xt)t≥0 be (Ft)t≥0-adapted and let T be a (Ft)t≥0-stopping time. Assume (Xt)t≥0 is right continuous (respectively left) then XT1{T<∞} is FT-measurablewhere XT1{T<∞}={0XT(ω)(ω)T(ω)=+∞T(ω)<∞or if T is bounded then XT is FT-measurable