CapFloorTermVolatilityStructure Class Reference
Cap/floor term-volatility structure. More...
#include <ql/termstructures/volatility/capfloor/capfloortermvolatilitystructure.hpp>
Inheritance diagram for CapFloorTermVolatilityStructure:

Public Member Functions | |
Constructors | |
| CapFloorTermVolatilityStructure (const Calendar &cal, BusinessDayConvention bdc, const DayCounter &dc=DayCounter()) | |
| default constructor | |
| CapFloorTermVolatilityStructure (const Date &referenceDate, const Calendar &cal, BusinessDayConvention bdc, const DayCounter &dc=DayCounter()) | |
| initialize with a fixed reference date | |
| CapFloorTermVolatilityStructure (Natural settlementDays, const Calendar &, BusinessDayConvention bdc, const DayCounter &dc=DayCounter()) | |
| calculate the reference date based on the global evaluation date | |
Volatility | |
| Volatility | volatility (const Period &length, Rate strike, bool extrapolate=false) const |
| returns the volatility for a given cap/floor length and strike rate | |
| Volatility | volatility (const Date &end, Rate strike, bool extrapolate=false) const |
| Volatility | volatility (Time t, Rate strike, bool extrapolate=false) const |
| returns the volatility for a given end time and strike rate | |
Protected Member Functions | |
| virtual Volatility | volatilityImpl (Time length, Rate strike) const =0 |
| implements the actual volatility calculation in derived classes | |
Detailed Description
Cap/floor term-volatility structure.This class is purely abstract and defines the interface of concrete structures which will be derived from this one.
Constructor & Destructor Documentation
| CapFloorTermVolatilityStructure | ( | const Calendar & | cal, | |
| BusinessDayConvention | bdc, | |||
| const DayCounter & | dc = DayCounter() | |||
| ) |
default constructor
- Warning:
- term structures initialized by means of this constructor must manage their own reference date by overriding the referenceDate() method.