/* -*- mode: c++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */ /* Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004 Ferdinando Ametrano Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 StatPro Italia srl This file is part of QuantLib, a free-software/open-source library for financial quantitative analysts and developers - http://quantlib.org/ QuantLib is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the QuantLib license. You should have received a copy of the license along with this program; if not, please email . The license is also available online at . This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the license for more details. */ /*! \file blackvariancesurface.hpp \brief Black volatility surface modelled as variance surface */ #ifndef quantlib_black_variance_surface_hpp #define quantlib_black_variance_surface_hpp #include #include #include #include namespace QuantLib { //! Black volatility surface modelled as variance surface /*! This class calculates time/strike dependent Black volatilities using as input a matrix of Black volatilities observed in the market. The calculation is performed interpolating on the variance surface. Bilinear interpolation is used as default; this can be changed by the setInterpolation() method. \todo check time extrapolation */ class BlackVarianceSurface : public BlackVarianceTermStructure { public: enum Extrapolation { ConstantExtrapolation, InterpolatorDefaultExtrapolation }; BlackVarianceSurface(const Date& referenceDate, const std::vector& dates, const std::vector& strikes, const Matrix& blackVolMatrix, const DayCounter& dayCounter, Extrapolation lowerExtrapolation = InterpolatorDefaultExtrapolation, Extrapolation upperExtrapolation = InterpolatorDefaultExtrapolation); //! \name BlackVolTermStructure interface //@{ DayCounter dayCounter() const { return dayCounter_; } Date maxDate() const { return maxDate_; } Real minStrike() const { return strikes_.front(); } Real maxStrike() const { return strikes_.back(); } //@} //! \name Modifiers //@{ template void setInterpolation(const Interpolator& i = Interpolator()) { varianceSurface_ = i.interpolate(times_.begin(), times_.end(), strikes_.begin(), strikes_.end(), variances_); notifyObservers(); } //@} //! \name Visitability //@{ virtual void accept(AcyclicVisitor&); //@} protected: virtual Real blackVarianceImpl(Time t, Real strike) const; private: DayCounter dayCounter_; Date maxDate_; std::vector strikes_; std::vector