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Svi Surface

financepy.models.svi_surface

Classes

SVISurface

SVISurface(expiries=None, svi_parameters=None) -> None
Inherits from: ImpliedVolatilitySurface
SVI implied-volatility surface. The surface consists of one raw-SVI smile for each market expiry. Each smile is parameterized in forward log-moneyness k = log(K / F_T) using total implied variance w(k,T) = sigma_imp(k,T)^2 T. Between calibrated expiries, total variance is interpolated linearly in time.

Methods

calibrate

calibrate(self, forwards, strikes, expiries, implied_volatilities)
Calibrate one raw-SVI smile to each expiry. Parameters ---------- forwards : array_like Forward price for each expiry. strikes : array_like Strike grid. expiries : array_like Expiry times. implied_volatilities : array_like Market implied-volatility surface with shape (num_expiries, num_strikes). Returns ------- calibration_errors : ndarray Calibration cost for each maturity slice.

total_variance

total_variance(self, forward, strike, t_exp)
Return total implied variance w(K,T) = sigma_imp(K,T)^2 T. At calibrated expiries the corresponding SVI smile is evaluated directly. Between expiries, total variance at fixed forward log-moneyness is interpolated linearly in time.

implied_volatility

implied_volatility(self, forward, strike, t_exp)
Return Black implied volatility.

implied_volatility_curve

implied_volatility_curve(self, forward, strikes, t_exp)
Return an implied-volatility smile for a fixed expiry.

implied_volatility_surface

implied_volatility_surface(self, forwards, strikes, expiries)
Return an implied-volatility surface. The returned array has shape (num_expiries, num_strikes).

parameters

parameters(self)
Return calibrated raw-SVI parameters. Each row contains (a, b, rho, m, sigma).
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