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KirkEngine Class Reference

Pricing engine for spread option on two futures. More...

#include <kirkengine.hpp>

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Public Member Functions

 KirkEngine (ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcess > process1, ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcess > process2, Real correlation)
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from SpreadBlackScholesVanillaEngine
 SpreadBlackScholesVanillaEngine (ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcess > process1, ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcess > process2, Real correlation)
 
void calculate () const override
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from GenericEngine< BasketOption::arguments, BasketOption::results >
PricingEngine::argumentsgetArguments () const override
 
const PricingEngine::resultsgetResults () const override
 
void reset () override
 
void update () override
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from PricingEngine
 ~PricingEngine () override=default
 
virtual argumentsgetArguments () const =0
 
virtual const resultsgetResults () const =0
 
virtual void reset ()=0
 
virtual void calculate () const =0
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from Observable
 Observable ()=default
 
 Observable (const Observable &)
 
Observableoperator= (const Observable &)
 
 Observable (Observable &&)=delete
 
Observableoperator= (Observable &&)=delete
 
virtual ~Observable ()=default
 
void notifyObservers ()
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from Observer
 Observer ()=default
 
 Observer (const Observer &)
 
Observeroperator= (const Observer &)
 
virtual ~Observer ()
 
std::pair< iterator, boolregisterWith (const ext::shared_ptr< Observable > &)
 
void registerWithObservables (const ext::shared_ptr< Observer > &)
 
Size unregisterWith (const ext::shared_ptr< Observable > &)
 
void unregisterWithAll ()
 
virtual void update ()=0
 
virtual void deepUpdate ()
 

Protected Member Functions

Real calculate (Real f1, Real f2, Real strike, Option::Type optionType, Real variance1, Real variance2, DiscountFactor df) const override
 
virtual Real calculate (Real f1, Real f2, Real strike, Option::Type optionType, Real variance1, Real variance2, DiscountFactor df) const =0
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Public Types inherited from Observer
typedef set_type::iterator iterator
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from SpreadBlackScholesVanillaEngine
const ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcessprocess1_
 
const ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcessprocess2_
 
const Real rho_
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from GenericEngine< BasketOption::arguments, BasketOption::results >
BasketOption::arguments arguments_
 
BasketOption::results results_
 

Detailed Description

Pricing engine for spread option on two futures.

This class implements formulae from "Correlation in the Energy Markets", E. Kirk Managing Energy Price Risk. London: Risk Publications and Enron, pp. 71-78

Tests:
the correctness of the returned value is tested by reproducing results available in literature.

Definition at line 42 of file kirkengine.hpp.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ KirkEngine()

KirkEngine ( ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcess process1,
ext::shared_ptr< GeneralizedBlackScholesProcess process2,
Real  correlation 
)

Definition at line 27 of file kirkengine.cpp.

Member Function Documentation

◆ calculate()

Real calculate ( Real  f1,
Real  f2,
Real  strike,
Option::Type  optionType,
Real  variance1,
Real  variance2,
DiscountFactor  df 
) const
overrideprotectedvirtual

Implements SpreadBlackScholesVanillaEngine.

Definition at line 33 of file kirkengine.cpp.

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