MCBasketEngine Class Template Reference
[Basket option engines]

#include <ql/pricingengines/basket/mcbasketengine.hpp>

Inheritance diagram for MCBasketEngine:

List of all members.


Detailed Description

template<class RNG = PseudoRandom, class S = Statistics>
class QuantLib::MCBasketEngine< RNG, S >

Pricing engine for basket options using Monte Carlo simulation.

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

Public Types

typedef McSimulation
< MultiVariate, RNG, S >
::path_generator_type 
path_generator_type
typedef McSimulation
< MultiVariate, RNG, S >
::path_pricer_type 
path_pricer_type
typedef McSimulation
< MultiVariate, RNG, S >
::stats_type 
stats_type

Public Member Functions

 MCBasketEngine (const boost::shared_ptr< StochasticProcessArray > &, Size maxTimeStepsPerYear, bool brownianBridge, bool antitheticVariate, bool controlVariate, Size requiredSamples, Real requiredTolerance, Size maxSamples, BigNatural seed)
void calculate () const

Protected Member Functions

TimeGrid timeGrid () const
boost::shared_ptr
< path_generator_type > 
pathGenerator () const
boost::shared_ptr
< path_pricer_type > 
pathPricer () const

Protected Attributes

boost::shared_ptr
< StochasticProcessArray
processes_
Size maxTimeStepsPerYear_
Size requiredSamples_
Size maxSamples_
Real requiredTolerance_
bool brownianBridge_
BigNatural seed_