Instruments

Fixed Income

Forwards

Forward Rate Agreement

class ql.ForwardRateAgreement(valueDate, maturityDate, position, strikeForward, notional, iborIndex, discountCurve=ql.YieldTermStructureHandle())

fra = ql.ForwardRateAgreement(
    ql.Date(15,6,2020),
    ql.Date(15,12,2020),
    ql.Position.Long,
    0.01,
    1e6,
    ql.Euribor6M(yts),
    yts
)

.NPV()

.businessDayConvention()

.calendar()

.dayCounter()

.discountCurve()

.fixingDate()

.forwardRate()

.forwardValue()

.impliedYield(underlyingSpotValue, forwardValue, settlementDate, compoundingConvention, dayCounter)

.incomeDiscountCurve()

.isExpired()

.settlementDate()

.spotIncome(yts)

.spotValue()

FixedRateBondForward

class ql.FixedRateBondForward(valueDate, maturityDate, Position::Type, strike, settlementDays, dayCounter, calendar, businessDayConvention, FixedRateBond, yieldTermStructure=ql.YieldTermStructureHandle(), incomeDiscountCurve=ql.YieldTermStructureHandle())

Position:

ql.Position.Long
ql.Position.Short

valueDate = ql.Date(24, 6, 2020)
maturityDate = ql.Date(31, 5, 2032)
position = ql.Position.Long
strike = 100
settlementDays = 2
dayCounter = ql.Actual360()
calendar = ql.TARGET()
businessDayConvention = ql.Following
bond = ql.FixedRateBond(2, ql.TARGET(), 100.0, ql.Date(31, 5, 2032), ql.Date(30, 5, 2035), ql.Period('1Y'), [0.05], ql.ActualActual())
bond.setPricingEngine(engine)
fwd = ql.FixedRateBondForward(
    valueDate, maturityDate, position, strike, settlementDays,
    dayCounter , calendar, businessDayConvention, bond, yts, yts)

Bonds

Bond

Redemptions and maturity are calculated from the coupon data, if available. Therefore, redemptions must not be included in the passed cash flows.

class ql.Bond(settlementDays, calendar, issueDate, coupons)

start = ql.Date(15,12,2019)
maturity = ql.Date(15,12,2020)
schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(start, maturity, ql.Period('6M'))

interest = ql.FixedRateLeg(schedule, ql.Actual360(), [100.], [0.05])
bond = ql.Bond(0, ql.TARGET(), start, interest)

.bondYield(dayCounter, compounding, frequency, accuracy=1.0e-8, maxEvaluations=100)

.bondYield(cleanPrice, dayCounter, compounding, frequency, settlementDate=Date, accuracy=1.0e-8, maxEvaluations=100)

bond.bondYield(100, ql.Actual360(), ql.Compounded, ql.Annual)

.dirtyPrice()

bond.dirtyPrice()

.dirtyPrice(yield, dayCount, compounding, frequency)

bond.dirtyPrice(0.05, ql.Actual360(), ql.Compounded, ql.Annual)

ZeroCouponBond

ql.ZeroCouponBond(settlementDays, calendar, faceAmount, maturityDate)

bond = ql.ZeroCouponBond(2, ql.TARGET(), 100, ql.Date(20,6,2020))

FixedRateBond

ql.FixedRateBond(settlementDays, calendar, faceAmount, startDate, maturityDate, tenor, coupon, paymentConvention)

ql.FixedRateBond(settlementDays, faceAmount, schedule, coupon, paymentConvention)

bond = ql.FixedRateBond(2, ql.TARGET(), 100.0, ql.Date(15,12,2019), ql.Date(15,12,2024), ql.Period('1Y'), [0.05], ql.ActualActual(ql.ActualActual.Bond))

AmortizingFixedRateBond

ql.AmortizingFixedRateBond(settlementDays, notionals, schedule, coupons, accrualDayCounter, paymentConvention=Following, issueDate=Date())

notionals = [100,100,100,50]
schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(25,1,2018), ql.Date(25,1,2022), ql.Period('1y'))
bond = ql.AmortizingFixedRateBond(0, notionals, schedule, [0.03], ql.Thirty360(ql.Thirty360.USA))

FloatingRateBond

ql.FloatingRateBond(settlementDays, faceAmount, schedule, index, dayCounter, paymentConvention)

schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(15,6,2022), ql.Period('6m'))
index = ql.Euribor6M()
bond = ql.FloatingRateBond(2,100, schedule, index, ql.Actual360(), spreads=[0.01])

AmortizingFloatingRateBond

ql.FloatingRateBond(settlementDays, notionals, schedule, index, dayCounter)

notional = [100, 50]
schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(15,6,2022), ql.Period('1Y'))
index = ql.Euribor6M()
bond = ql.AmortizingFloatingRateBond(2, notional, schedule, index, ql.ActualActual(ql.ActualActual.Bond))

CMS Rate Bond

ql.CmsRateBond(settlementDays, faceAmount, schedule, index, dayCounter, paymentConvention, fixingDays, gearings, spreads, caps, floors)

schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(15,6,2022), ql.Period('1Y'))
index = ql.EuriborSwapIsdaFixA(ql.Period('10y'))
bond = ql.CmsRateBond(2, 100, schedule, index, ql.Actual360(), ql.ModifiedFollowing, fixingDays=2, gearings=[1], spreads=[0], caps=[], floors=[])

Callable Bond

ql.CallableFixedRateBond(settlementDays, faceAmount, schedule, coupons, accrualDayCounter, paymentConvention, redemption, issueDate, putCallSchedule)

schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(15,6,2022), ql.Period('1Y'))
putCallSchedule = ql.CallabilitySchedule()

my_price  = ql.BondPrice(100, ql.BondPrice.Clean)

putCallSchedule.append(
    ql.Callability(my_price, ql.Callability.Call, ql.Date(15,6,2021))
)

bond = ql.CallableFixedRateBond(2, 100, schedule, [0.01], ql.Actual360(), ql.ModifiedFollowing, 100, ql.Date(15,6,2020), putCallSchedule)

Convertible Bond

BondFunctions

bond = ql.FixedRateBond(
    2, ql.TARGET(), 100.0,
    ql.Date(15,12,2019), ql.Date(15,12,2024), ql.Period('1Y'),
    [0.05], ql.ActualActual(ql.ActualActual.Bond))

Date Inspectors

ql.BondFunctions.startDate(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.maturityDate(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.isTradable(bond)

Cashflow Inspectors

ql.BondFunctions.previousCashFlowDate(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.previousCashFlowDate(bond, ql.Date(15,12,2020))
ql.BondFunctions.previousCashFlowAmount(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.previousCashFlowAmount(bond, ql.Date(15,12,2020))
ql.BondFunctions.nextCashFlowDate(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.nextCashFlowDate(bond, ql.Date(15,12,2020))
ql.BondFunctions.nextCashFlowAmount(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.nextCashFlowAmount(bond, ql.Date(15,12,2020))

Coupon Inspectors

ql.BondFunctions.previousCouponRate(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.nextCouponRate(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.accrualStartDate(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.accrualEndDate(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.accrualPeriod(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.accrualDays(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.accruedPeriod(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.accruedDays(bond)
ql.BondFunctions.accruedAmount(bond)

YieldTermStructure

crv = ql.FlatForward(2, ql.TARGET(), 0.04, ql.Actual360())
ql.BondFunctions.cleanPrice(bond, crv)
ql.BondFunctions.bps(bond, crv)
ql.BondFunctions.atmRate(bond, crv)

Yield (a.k.a. Internal Rate of Return, i.e. IRR) functions

rate = ql.InterestRate(0.05, ql.Actual360(), ql.Compounded, ql.Annual)
ql.BondFunctions.cleanPrice(bond, rate)
ql.BondFunctions.bps(bond, rate)
ql.BondFunctions.duration(bond, rate)
ql.BondFunctions.convexity(bond, rate)
ql.BondFunctions.basisPointValue(bond, rate)
ql.BondFunctions.yieldValueBasisPoint(bond, rate)

Z-spread functions

crv = ql.FlatForward(2, ql.TARGET(), 0.04, ql.Actual360())
ql.BondFunctions.zSpread(bond, 101, crv, ql.Actual360(), ql.Compounded, ql.Annual)

Swaps

VanillaSwap

ql.VanillaSwap(type, nominal, fixedSchedule, fixedRate, fixedDayCount, floatSchedule, index, spread, floatingDayCount)

Types:

ql.VanillaSwap.Payer
ql.VanillaSwap.Receiver

calendar = ql.TARGET()
start = ql.Date(17,6,2019)
maturity = calendar.advance(start, ql.Period('5y'))

fixedSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(start, maturity, ql.Period('1Y'))

floatSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(start, maturity, ql.Period('6M'))

swap = ql.VanillaSwap(
    ql.VanillaSwap.Payer, 100,
    fixedSchedule, 0.01, ql.Thirty360(),
    floatSchedule, ql.Euribor6M(), 0, ql.Actual360()
)

Swap

ql.Swap(firstLeg, secondLeg)

fixedSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(start, maturity, ql.Period('1Y'))
fixedLeg = ql.FixedRateLeg(fixedSchedule, ql.Actual360(), [100], [0.01])

floatSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(start, maturity, ql.Period('6M'))
floatLeg = ql.IborLeg([100], floatSchedule, ql.Euribor6M(), ql.Actual360())

swap = ql.Swap(fixedLeg, floatLeg)

MakeVanillaSwap

ql.MakeVanillaSwap(tenor, index, fixedRate, forwardStart)

Optional params:

fixedLegDayCount
Nominal
receiveFixed,
swapType
settlementDays
effectiveDate
terminationDate
dateGenerationRule
fixedLegTenor
fixedLegCalendar
fixedLegConvention
fixedLegDayCount
floatingLegTenor
floatingLegCalendar
floatingLegConvention
floatingLegDayCount
floatingLegSpread
discountingTermStructure
pricingEngine
fixedLegTerminationDateConvention
fixedLegDateGenRule
fixedLegEndOfMonth
fixedLegFirstDate
fixedLegNextToLastDate,
floatingLegTerminationDateConvention
floatingLegDateGenRule
floatingLegEndOfMonth
floatingLegFirstDate
floatingLegNextToLastDate

tenor = ql.Period('5y')
index = ql.Euribor6M()
fixedRate = 0.05
forwardStart = ql.Period("2D")

swap = ql.MakeVanillaSwap(tenor, index, fixedRate, forwardStart, Nominal=100)
swap = ql.MakeVanillaSwap(tenor, index, fixedRate, forwardStart, swapType=ql.VanillaSwap.Payer)

Amortizing Swap

calendar = ql.TARGET()
start = ql.Date(17,6,2019)
maturity = calendar.advance(start, ql.Period('2y'))


fixedSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(start, maturity, ql.Period('1Y'))
fixedLeg = ql.FixedRateLeg(fixedSchedule, ql.Actual360(), [100, 50], [0.01])

floatSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(start, maturity, ql.Period('6M'))
floatLeg = ql.IborLeg([100, 100, 50, 50], floatSchedule, ql.Euribor6M(), ql.Actual360())

swap = ql.Swap(fixedLeg, floatLeg)

FloatFloatSwap

ql.FloatFloatSwap(ql.VanillaSwap.Payer,
                [notional] * (len(float3m)-1),
                [notional] * (len(float6m)-1),
                float3m,
                index3m,
                ql.Actual360(),
                float6m,
                index6m,
                ql.Actual360(), False, False,
                [1] * (len(float3m)-1),
                [spread] * (len(float3m)-1))

AssetSwap

ql.AssetSwap(payFixed, bond, cleanPrice, index, spread)

ql.AssetSwap(payFixed, bond, cleanPrice, index, spread, schedule, dayCount, bool)

payFixedRate = True
bond = ql.FixedRateBond(2, ql.TARGET(), 100.0, ql.Date(15,12,2019), ql.Date(15,12,2024),
    ql.Period('1Y'), [0.05], ql.ActualActual()
    )
bondCleanPrice = 100
index = ql.Euribor6M()
spread = 0.0
ql.AssetSwap(payFixedRate, bond, bondCleanPrice, index, spread, ql.Schedule(), ql.ActualActual(), True)

OvernightIndexedSwap

ql.OvernightIndexedSwap(swapType, nominal, schedule, fixedRate, fixedDC, overnightIndex)

Or array of nominals

ql.OvernightIndexedSwap(swapType, nominals, schedule, fixedRate, fixedDC, overnightIndex)

Optional params:

spread=0.0
paymentLag=0
paymentAdjustment=ql.Following()
paymentCalendar=ql.Calendar()
telescopicValueDates=false

Types:

ql.OvernightIndexedSwap.Receiver
ql.OvernightIndexedSwap.Receiver

swapType = ql.OvernightIndexedSwap.Receiver
nominal = 100
schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(15,6,2021), ql.Period('1Y'), calendar=ql.TARGET())
fixedRate = 0.01
fixedDC = ql.Actual360()
overnightIndex = ql.Eonia()
ois_swap = ql.OvernightIndexedSwap(swapType, nominal, schedule, fixedRate, fixedDC, overnightIndex)

MakeOIS

ql.MakeOIS(swapTenor, overnightIndex, fixedRate)

Optional params:

fwdStart=Period(0, Days)
receiveFixed=True,
swapType=OvernightIndexedSwap.Payer
nominal=1.0
settlementDays=2
effectiveDate=None
terminationDate=None
dateGenerationRule=DateGeneration.Backward
paymentFrequency=Annual
paymentAdjustmentConvention=Following
paymentLag=0
paymentCalendar=None
endOfMonth=True
fixedLegDayCount=None
overnightLegSpread=0.0
discountingTermStructure=None
telescopicValueDates=False
pricingEngine=None

swapTenor = ql.Period('1Y')
overnightIndex = ql.Eonia()
fixedRate = 0.01
ois_swap = ql.MakeOIS(swapTenor, overnightIndex, fixedRate)

NonstandardSwap

ql.NonstandardSwap(swapType, fixedNominal, floatingNominal, fixedSchedule, fixedRate, fixedDayCount, floatingSchedule, iborIndex, gearing, spread, floatDayCount)

Optional params:

intermediateCapitalExchange = False
finalCapitalExchange = False,
paymentConvention = None

swapType = ql.VanillaSwap.Payer
fixedNominal = [100, 100]
floatingNominal  = [100] * 4
fixedSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(15,6,2022), ql.Period('1Y'))
fixedRate = [0.02] * 2
fixedDayCount = ql.Thirty360()
floatingSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(15,6,2022), ql.Period('6M'))
iborIndex = ql.Euribor6M()
gearing = [1.] * 4
spread = [0.] * 4
floatDayCount = iborIndex.dayCounter()
nonstandardSwap = ql.NonstandardSwap(
    swapType, fixedNominal, floatingNominal,
    fixedSchedule, fixedRate, fixedDayCount,
    floatingSchedule, iborIndex, gearing, spread, floatDayCount)

Swaptions

Exercises

ql.EuropeanExercise(start)
ql.AmericanExercise(earliestDate, latestDate)
ql.BermudanExercise(dates)

Settlement Type/Method

ql.Settlement.Cash
- ql.Settlement.CollateralizedCashPrice
- ql.Settlement.ParYieldCurve
ql.Settlement.Physical
- ql.Settlement.PhysicalCleared
- ql.Settlement.PhysicalOTC

Swaption

ql.Swaption(swap, exercise, settlementType=ql.Settlement.Physical, settlementMethod=ql.Settlement.PhysicalOTC)

calendar = ql.TARGET()
today = ql.Date().todaysDate()
exerciseDate = calendar.advance(today, ql.Period('5y'))
exercise = ql.EuropeanExercise(exerciseDate)
swap = ql.MakeVanillaSwap(ql.Period('5y'), ql.Euribor6M(), 0.05, ql.Period('5y'))
swaption = ql.Swaption(swap, exercise)

swaption = ql.Swaption(swap, exercise, ql.Settlement.Cash, ql.Settlement.ParYieldCurve)
swaption = ql.Swaption(swap, exercise, ql.Settlement.Physical, ql.Settlement.PhysicalCleared)

Nonstandard Swaption

FloatFloatSwaption

Caps & Floors

Cap

ql.Cap(floatingLeg, exerciseRates)

schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(16,6,2022), ql.Period('6M'))
ibor_leg = ql.IborLeg([100], schedule, ql.Euribor6M())
strike = 0.01
cap = ql.Cap(ibor_leg, [strike])

Floor

ql.Floor(floatingLeg, exerciseRates)

schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(16,6,2022), ql.Period('6M'))
ibor_leg = ql.IborLeg([100], schedule, ql.Euribor6M())
strike = 0.00
floor = ql.Floor(ibor_leg, [strike])

Collar

ql.Collar(floatingLeg, capRates, floorRates)

schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(15,6,2020), ql.Date(16,6,2022), ql.Period('6M'))
ibor_leg = ql.IborLeg([100], schedule, ql.Euribor6M())
capStrike = 0.02
floorStrike = 0.00
collar = ql.Collar(ibor_leg, [capStrike], [floorStrike])

Inflation

CPI Bond

ql.CPIBond(settlementDays, notional, growthOnly, baseCPI, contractObservationLag, inflationIndex, observationInterpolation, fixedSchedule, fixedRates, fixedDayCounter, fixedPaymentConvention)

calendar = ql.UnitedKingdom()

today = ql.Date(5,3,2008)
evaluationDate = calendar.adjust(today)
issue_date = calendar.advance(evaluationDate,-1, ql.Years)
maturity_date = ql.Date(2,9,2052)

settlementDays = 3
notional = 1000000
growthOnly = False
baseCPI = 206.1
contractObservationLag = ql.Period(3, ql.Months)
inflationIndex = ql.UKRPI(False)
observationInterpolation = ql.CPI.Flat
fixedSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(issue_date, maturity_date, ql.Period(ql.Semiannual))
fixedRates = [0.1]
fixedDayCounter = ql.Actual365Fixed()
fixedPaymentConvention = ql.ModifiedFollowing

bond = ql.CPIBond(settlementDays,
                    notional,
                    growthOnly,
                    baseCPI,
                    contractObservationLag,
                    inflationIndex,
                    observationInterpolation,
                    fixedSchedule,
                    fixedRates,
                    fixedDayCounter,
                    fixedPaymentConvention)

CPISwap

ql.CPISwap(swapType, nominal, subtractInflationNominal, spread, floatDayCount, schedule, floatPaymentConvention, fixingDays, floatIndex, fixedRate, baseCPI, fixedDayCount, schedule, fixedPaymentConvention, contractObservationLag, fixedIndex, observationInterpolation)

swapType = ql.CPISwap.Payer
nominal = 1e6
subtractInflationNominal = True
spread = 0.0
floatDayCount = ql.Actual365Fixed()
floatPaymentConvention = ql.ModifiedFollowing
fixingDays = 0;
floatIndex = ql.GBPLibor(ql.Period('6M'))
fixedRate = 0.1;
baseCPI = 206.1;
fixedDayCount = ql.Actual365Fixed()
fixedPaymentConvention = ql.ModifiedFollowing;
fixedIndex = ql.UKRPI(False);
contractObservationLag = ql.Period('3M')
observationInterpolation = ql.CPI.Linear
startDate = ql.Date(2,10,2007)
endDate = ql.Date(2,10,2052)
schedule = ql.MakeSchedule(startDate, endDate, ql.Period('6m'))
zisV = ql.CPISwap(
    swapType, nominal, subtractInflationNominal, spread,
    floatDayCount, schedule, floatPaymentConvention, fixingDays, floatIndex,
    fixedRate, baseCPI, fixedDayCount, schedule, fixedPaymentConvention,
    contractObservationLag, fixedIndex, observationInterpolation)

ZeroCouponInflationSwap

ql.ZeroCouponInflationSwap(swapType, notional, start, maturity, calendar, BusinessDayConvention, DayCounter, fixedRate, ZeroInflationIndex, observationLag)

swapType = ql.ZeroCouponInflationSwap.Payer
calendar = ql.TARGET()
nominal = 1e6
startDate = ql.Date(11,1,2022)
endDate = ql.Date(11,1,2023)
fixedRate = 0.1;
dc = ql.Actual365Fixed()
inflationIndex = ql.EUHICPXT(True)
contractObservationLag = ql.Period(3, ql.Months)
bdc = ql.ModifiedFollowing
swap = ql.ZeroCouponInflationSwap(swapType, nominal, startDate, endDate, calendar, bdc, dc, fixedRate, inflationIndex, contractObservationLag)

YearOnYearInflationSwap

ql.YearOnYearInflationSwap(swapType, nominal, fixedSchedule, fixedRate, fixedDayCounter, yoySchedule, index, lag, spread, yoyDayCounter, paymentCalendar)

swapType = ql.YearOnYearInflationSwap.Payer
nominal = 1e6
startDate = ql.Date(2,10,2007)
endDate = ql.Date(2,10,2052)

fixedSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(startDate, endDate, ql.Period('6m'))
fixedRate = 0.1;
fixedDayCounter = ql.Actual365Fixed()
yoySchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(startDate, endDate, ql.Period('6m'))
index = ql.YYEUHICP(False)
lag = ql.Period('3m')
spread = 0.0
yoyDayCounter = ql.Actual365Fixed()
paymentCalendar = ql.TARGET()

swap = ql.YearOnYearInflationSwap(swapType, nominal, fixedSchedule, fixedRate, fixedDayCounter, yoySchedule, index, lag, spread, yoyDayCounter, paymentCalendar)

YoYInflationCap

YoYInflationFloor

YoYInflationCollar

Credit

CreditDefaultSwap

ql.CreditDefaultSwap(side, nominal, spread, cdsSchedule, convention, dayCounter)

side = ql.Protection.Seller
nominal = 10e6
spread = 34.6 / 10000
cdsSchedule = ql.MakeSchedule(ql.Date(20, 12, 2019), ql.Date(20, 12, 2024), ql.Period('3M'),
                            ql.Quarterly, ql.TARGET(), ql.Following, ql.Unadjusted, ql.DateGeneration.TwentiethIMM)

cds = ql.CreditDefaultSwap(side, nominal, spread, cdsSchedule, ql.Following, ql.Actual360())

CdsOption

ql.CdsOption(CreditDefaultSwap, exercise, knocksOut=true)

expiry = ql.Date(15,6,2020)
exercise = ql.EuropeanExercise(expiry)
ql.CdsOption(cds, exercise, True)

Options

Vanilla Options

ql.VanillaOption(payoff, europeanExercise)

Exercise Types:

ql.EuropeanExercise(date)
ql.AmericanExercise(earliestDate, latestDate)
ql.BermudanExercise(dates)
ql.RebatedExercise

Payoffs:

ql.Option.Call
ql.Option.Put

strike = 100.0
maturity = ql.Date(15,6,2025)
option_type = ql.Option.Call

payoff = ql.PlainVanillaPayoff(option_type, strike)
binaryPayoff = ql.CashOrNothingPayoff(option_type, strike, 1)

europeanExercise = ql.EuropeanExercise(maturity)
europeanOption = ql.VanillaOption(payoff, europeanExercise)

americanExercise = ql.AmericanExercise(ql.Date().todaysDate(), maturity)
americanOption = ql.VanillaOption(payoff, americanExercise)

bermudanExercise = ql.BermudanExercise([ql.Date(15,6,2024), ql.Date(15,6,2025)])
bermudanOption = ql.VanillaOption(payoff, bermudanExercise)

binaryOption = ql.VanillaOption(binaryPayoff, european_exercise)

Asian Options

ql.DiscreteAveragingAsianOption(averageType, runningAccumulator, pastFixings, fixingDates, payoff, exercise)

Averaging Types:

ql.ContinuousAveragingAsianOption(arithmeticAverage, vanillaPayoff, europeanExercise)
ql.DiscreteAveragingAsianOption(arithmeticAverage, arithmeticRunningAccumulator, pastFixings, asianFutureFixingDates, vanillaPayoff, europeanExercise)

Average Definitions:

ql.Average().Arithmetic
ql.Average().Geometric

today = ql.Date().todaysDate()
periods = [ql.Period("6M"), ql.Period("12M"), ql.Period("18M"), ql.Period("24M")]

pastFixings = 0 # Empty because this is a new contract
asianFutureFixingDates = [today + period for period in periods]
asianExpiryDate = today + periods[-1]

strike = 100
vanillaPayoff = ql.PlainVanillaPayoff(ql.Option.Call, strike)
europeanExercise = ql.EuropeanExercise(asianExpiryDate)

arithmeticAverage = ql.Average().Arithmetic
arithmeticRunningAccumulator = 0.0
discreteArithmeticAsianOption = ql.DiscreteAveragingAsianOption(arithmeticAverage, arithmeticRunningAccumulator, pastFixings, asianFutureFixingDates, vanillaPayoff, europeanExercise)

geometricAverage = ql.Average().Geometric
geometricRunningAccumulator = 1.0
discreteGeometricAsianOption = ql.DiscreteAveragingAsianOption(geometricAverage, geometricRunningAccumulator, pastFixings, asianFutureFixingDates, vanillaPayoff, europeanExercise)

continuousGeometricAsianOption = ql.ContinuousAveragingAsianOption(geometricAverage, vanillaPayoff, europeanExercise)

Barrier Options

ql.BarrierOption(barrierType, barrier, rebate, payoff, exercise)

Barrier Types:

ql.Barrier.UpIn
ql.Barrier.UpOut
ql.Barrier.DownIn
ql.Barrier.DownOut

T = 1
K = 100.
barrier = 110.
rebate = 0.
barrierType = ql.Barrier.UpOut

today = ql.Date().todaysDate()
maturity = today + ql.Period(int(T*365), ql.Days)

payoff = ql.PlainVanillaPayoff(ql.Option.Call, K)
amExercise = ql.AmericanExercise(today, maturity, True)
euExercise = ql.EuropeanExercise(maturity)

barrierOption = ql.BarrierOption(barrierType, barrier, rebate, payoff, euExercise)

ql.DoubleBarrierOption(barrierType, barrier_lo, barrier_hi, rebate, payoff, exercise)

Double Barrier Types:

ql.DoubleBarrier.KnockIn
ql.DoubleBarrier.KnockOut
ql.DoubleBarrier.KIKO
ql.DoubleBarrier.KOKI

T = 1
K = 100.
barrier_lo, barrier_hi = 90., 110.
rebate = 0.
barrierType = ql.DoubleBarrier.KnockOut

today = ql.Date().todaysDate()
maturity = today + ql.Period(int(T*365), ql.Days)

payoff = ql.PlainVanillaPayoff(ql.Option.Call, K)
euExercise = ql.EuropeanExercise(maturity)

doubleBarrierOption = ql.DoubleBarrierOption(barrierType, barrier_lo, barrier_hi, rebate, payoff, euExercise)

Basket Options

ql.BasketOption(payoff, exercise)

Payoff Types:

ql.MinBasketPayoff(payoff)
ql.AverageBasketPayoff(payoff, numInstruments)
ql.MaxBasketPayoff(payoff)

today = ql.Date().todaysDate()
exp_date = today + ql.Period(1, ql.Years)
strike = 100
number_of_underlyings = 5

exercise = ql.EuropeanExercise(exp_date)
vanillaPayoff = ql.PlainVanillaPayoff(ql.Option.Call, strike)

payoffMin = ql.MinBasketPayoff(vanillaPayoff)
basketOptionMin = ql.BasketOption(payoffMin, exercise)

payoffAverage = ql.AverageBasketPayoff(vanillaPayoff, number_of_underlyings)
basketOptionAverage = ql.BasketOption(payoffAverage, exercise)

payoffMax = ql.MaxBasketPayoff(vanillaPayoff)
basketOptionMax = ql.BasketOption(payoffMax, exercise)

Cliquet Options

Forward Options

ql.ForwardVanillaOption(moneyness, resetDate, payoff, exercise)

today = ql.Date().todaysDate()
resetDate = today + ql.Period(1, ql.Years)
expiryDate = today + ql.Period(2, ql.Years)
moneyness, strike = 1., 100 # nb. strike is required for the payoff, but ignored in pricing

exercise = ql.EuropeanExercise(expiryDate)
vanillaPayoff = ql.PlainVanillaPayoff(ql.Option.Call, strike)

forwardStartOption = ql.ForwardVanillaOption(moneyness, resetDate, vanillaPayoff, exercise)

Instruments

Fixed Income

Forwards

Forward Rate Agreement

FixedRateBondForward

Bonds

Bond

ZeroCouponBond

FixedRateBond

AmortizingFixedRateBond

FloatingRateBond

AmortizingFloatingRateBond

CMS Rate Bond

Callable Bond

Convertible Bond

BondFunctions

Swaps

VanillaSwap

Swap

MakeVanillaSwap

Amortizing Swap

FloatFloatSwap

AssetSwap

OvernightIndexedSwap

MakeOIS

NonstandardSwap

Swaptions

Swaption

Nonstandard Swaption

FloatFloatSwaption

Caps & Floors

Cap

Floor

Collar

Inflation

CPI Bond

CPISwap

ZeroCouponInflationSwap

YearOnYearInflationSwap

YoYInflationCap

YoYInflationFloor

YoYInflationCollar

Credit

CreditDefaultSwap

CdsOption

Options

Vanilla Options

Asian Options

Barrier Options

Basket Options

Cliquet Options

Forward Options

Quanto Options