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ChoiAsianEngine Class Reference

Pricing engine for arithmetic Asian options. More...

#include <ql/pricingengines/asian/choiasianengine.hpp>

Inheritance diagram for ChoiAsianEngine:

Public Member Functions

 ChoiAsianEngine (ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcess > p, Real lambda=15, Size maxNrIntegrationSteps=2<< 21)
void calculate () const override
Public Member Functions inherited from GenericEngine< DiscreteAveragingAsianOption::arguments, DiscreteAveragingAsianOption::results >
PricingEngine::arguments * getArguments () const override
const PricingEngine::results * getResults () const override
void reset () override
void update () override
Public Member Functions inherited from Observable
 Observable (const Observable &)
Observableoperator= (const Observable &)
 Observable (Observable &&)=delete
Observableoperator= (Observable &&)=delete
void notifyObservers ()
Public Member Functions inherited from Observer
 Observer (const Observer &)
Observeroperator= (const Observer &)
std::pair< iterator, bool > registerWith (const ext::shared_ptr< Observable > &)
void registerWithObservables (const ext::shared_ptr< Observer > &)
Size unregisterWith (const ext::shared_ptr< Observable > &)
void unregisterWithAll ()
virtual void deepUpdate ()

Additional Inherited Members

Public Types inherited from Observer
typedef set_type::iterator iterator
Protected Attributes inherited from GenericEngine< DiscreteAveragingAsianOption::arguments, DiscreteAveragingAsianOption::results >
DiscreteAveragingAsianOption::arguments arguments_
DiscreteAveragingAsianOption::results results_

Detailed Description

Pricing engine for arithmetic Asian options.

This class replicates an arithmetic Asian option using a basket option. The pricing of an arithmetic Asian option is substituted with the pricing of a basket option.

References: "Sum of all Black-Scholes-Merton Models: An efficient Pricing Method for Spread, Basket and Asian Options", Jaehyuk Choi, 2018 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2913048

A Python implementation from the author of the paper is also available https://github.com/PyFE/PyFENG

Member Function Documentation

◆ calculate()

void calculate ( ) const
overridevirtual

Implements PricingEngine.