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ZeroInflationTermStructure Class Referenceabstract

Interface for zero inflation term structures. More...

#include <ql/termstructures/inflationtermstructure.hpp>

Inheritance diagram for ZeroInflationTermStructure:

Public Member Functions

Constructors
 ZeroInflationTermStructure (Date baseDate, Frequency frequency, const DayCounter &dayCounter, const ext::shared_ptr< Seasonality > &seasonality={})
 ZeroInflationTermStructure (const Date &referenceDate, Date baseDate, Frequency frequency, const DayCounter &dayCounter, const ext::shared_ptr< Seasonality > &seasonality={})
 ZeroInflationTermStructure (Natural settlementDays, const Calendar &calendar, Date baseDate, Frequency frequency, const DayCounter &dayCounter, const ext::shared_ptr< Seasonality > &seasonality={})
Public Member Functions inherited from InflationTermStructure
 InflationTermStructure (Date baseDate, Frequency frequency, const DayCounter &dayCounter=DayCounter(), ext::shared_ptr< Seasonality > seasonality={}, Rate baseRate=Null< Rate >())
 InflationTermStructure (const Date &referenceDate, Date baseDate, Frequency frequency, const DayCounter &dayCounter=DayCounter(), ext::shared_ptr< Seasonality > seasonality={}, Rate baseRate=Null< Rate >())
 InflationTermStructure (Natural settlementDays, const Calendar &calendar, Date baseDate, Frequency frequency, const DayCounter &dayCounter=DayCounter(), ext::shared_ptr< Seasonality > seasonality={}, Rate baseRate=Null< Rate >())
virtual Period observationLag () const
virtual Frequency frequency () const
virtual Rate baseRate () const
virtual Date baseDate () const
 minimum (base) date
bool hasExplicitBaseDate () const
void setSeasonality (const ext::shared_ptr< Seasonality > &seasonality)
ext::shared_ptr< Seasonalityseasonality () const
bool hasSeasonality () const
Public Member Functions inherited from TermStructure
 TermStructure (DayCounter dc=DayCounter())
 default constructor
 TermStructure (const Date &referenceDate, Calendar calendar=Calendar(), DayCounter dc=DayCounter())
 initialize with a fixed reference date
 TermStructure (Natural settlementDays, Calendar, DayCounter dc=DayCounter())
 calculate the reference date based on the global evaluation date
virtual DayCounter dayCounter () const
 the day counter used for date/time conversion
Time timeFromReference (const Date &date) const
 date/time conversion
virtual Date maxDate () const =0
 the latest date for which the curve can return values
virtual Time maxTime () const
 the latest time for which the curve can return values
virtual const DatereferenceDate () const
 the date at which discount = 1.0 and/or variance = 0.0
virtual Calendar calendar () const
 the calendar used for reference and/or option date calculation
virtual Natural settlementDays () const
 the settlementDays used for reference date calculation
void update () override
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 ()
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 Extrapolator
void enableExtrapolation (bool b=true)
 enable extrapolation in subsequent calls
void disableExtrapolation (bool b=true)
 disable extrapolation in subsequent calls
bool allowsExtrapolation () const
 tells whether extrapolation is enabled

Inspectors

Rate zeroRate (const Date &d, const Period &instObsLag=Period(-1, Days), bool forceLinearInterpolation=false, bool extrapolate=false) const
 zero-coupon inflation rate.
Rate zeroRate (Time t, bool extrapolate=false) const
 zero-coupon inflation rate.
virtual Rate zeroRateImpl (Time t) const =0
 to be defined in derived classes

Additional Inherited Members

Public Types inherited from Observer
typedef set_type::iterator iterator
void checkRange (const Date &, bool extrapolate) const
void checkRange (Time t, bool extrapolate) const
void checkRange (const Date &d, bool extrapolate) const
 date-range check
void checkRange (Time t, bool extrapolate) const
 time-range check
ext::shared_ptr< Seasonalityseasonality_
Period observationLag_
Frequency frequency_
Rate baseRate_
Date baseDate_
bool moving_ = false
bool updated_ = true
Calendar calendar_

Detailed Description

Interface for zero inflation term structures.

Member Function Documentation

◆ zeroRate() [1/2]

Rate zeroRate ( const Date & d,
const Period & instObsLag = Period(-1, Days),
bool forceLinearInterpolation = false,
bool extrapolate = false ) const

zero-coupon inflation rate.

Essentially the fair rate for a zero-coupon inflation swap (by definition), i.e. the zero term structure uses yearly compounding, which is assumed for ZCIIS instrument quotes.

Note
by default you get the same as lag and interpolation as the term structure. If you want to get predictions of RPI/CPI/etc then use an index.

◆ zeroRate() [2/2]

Rate zeroRate ( Time t,
bool extrapolate = false ) const

zero-coupon inflation rate.

Warning
Since inflation is highly linked to dates (lags, interpolation, months for seasonality, etc) this method cannot account for all effects. If you call it, You'll have to manage lag, seasonality etc. yourself.

◆ zeroRateImpl()

virtual Rate zeroRateImpl ( Time t) const
protectedpure virtual