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TurnbullWakemanAsianEngine Class Reference

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

Inheritance diagram for TurnbullWakemanAsianEngine:

Public Member Functions

 TurnbullWakemanAsianEngine (ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcess > process)
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

Turnbull Wakeman two moment-matching Asian option Engine Analytical pricing based on the two-moment Turnbull-Wakeman approximation. References: "Commodity Option Pricing", Iain Clark, Wiley, section 2.7.4. "Option Pricing Formulas, Second Edition", E.G. Haug, 2006, pp. 192-202. Some parts of the implementation were modeled after calculations from the CommodityAveragePriceOptionAnalyticalEngine class in Open Source Risk Engine (https://github.com/OpenSourceRisk/Engine).

Tests
  • the correctness of the returned value is tested by reproducing results in literature with flat as well as upward and downward sloping volatility term structures.
  • the pricing of trades with guaranteed exercise/OTM is also tested.

Member Function Documentation

◆ calculate()

void calculate ( ) const
overridevirtual

Implements PricingEngine.