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Re: implied volatility of american options

by Luigi Ballabio :: Rate this Message:

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On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 11:52 -0400, Nagesh, Harsha wrote:
> Can anybody tell me what is the correct
> class/optimizer to use for calculating the implied vol when I use a
> binomial tree for finding american option value.

Harsha,
        you can try using the facilities in
ql/instruments/impliedvolatility.hpp.  Write back to the list if you
need directions on how to use them.

Luigi


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