OptionGreekIndicatorsHelper.cs

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using System;
using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
using MathNet.Numerics.Distributions;
using QuantConnect.Util;
 
namespace QuantConnect.Indicators
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Helper class for option greeks related indicators
    /// </summary>
    public class OptionGreekIndicatorsHelper
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Number of steps in binomial tree simulation to obtain Greeks/IV
        /// </summary>
        public const int Steps = 200;
 
        /// <summary>
        /// Returns the Black theoretical price for the given arguments
        /// </summary>
        public static double BlackTheoreticalPrice(double volatility, double spotPrice, double strikePrice, double timeToExpiration, double riskFreeRate, double dividendYield, OptionRight optionType)
        {
            var d1 = CalculateD1(spotPrice, strikePrice, timeToExpiration, riskFreeRate, dividendYield, volatility);
            var d2 = CalculateD2(d1, volatility, timeToExpiration);
            var norm = new Normal();
 
            var optionPrice = 0.0;
            if (optionType == OptionRight.Call)
            {
                optionPrice = spotPrice * Math.Exp(-dividendYield * timeToExpiration) * norm.CumulativeDistribution(d1)
                    - strikePrice * Math.Exp(-riskFreeRate * timeToExpiration) * norm.CumulativeDistribution(d2);
            }
            else if (optionType == OptionRight.Put)
            {
                optionPrice = strikePrice * Math.Exp(-riskFreeRate * timeToExpiration) * norm.CumulativeDistribution(-d2)
                    - spotPrice * Math.Exp(-dividendYield * timeToExpiration) * norm.CumulativeDistribution(-d1);
            }
            else
            {
                throw new ArgumentException("Invalid option right.");
            }
 
            return optionPrice;
        }
 
        internal static double CalculateD1(double spotPrice, double strikePrice, double timeToExpiration, double riskFreeRate, double dividendYield, double volatility)
        {
            var numerator = Math.Log(spotPrice / strikePrice) + (riskFreeRate - dividendYield + 0.5 * volatility * volatility) * timeToExpiration;
            var denominator = volatility *  Math.Sqrt(Math.Max(0, timeToExpiration));
            if (denominator == 0)
            {
                // return a random variable large enough to produce normal probability density close to 1
                return 10;
            }
            return numerator / denominator;
        }
 
        internal static double CalculateD2(double d1, double volatility, double timeToExpiration)
        {
            return d1 - volatility * Math.Sqrt(Math.Max(0, timeToExpiration));
        }
 
        /// <summary>
        /// Creates a Binomial Theoretical Price Tree from the given parameters
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binomial_options_pricing_model#Step_1:_Create_the_binomial_price_tree</remarks>
        public static double CRRTheoreticalPrice(double volatility, double spotPrice, double strikePrice,
            double timeToExpiration, double riskFreeRate, double dividendYield, OptionRight optionType, int steps = Steps)
        {
            var deltaTime = timeToExpiration / steps;
            var upFactor = Math.Exp(volatility * Math.Sqrt(deltaTime));
            if (upFactor == 1)
            {
                // Introduce a very small factor to avoid constant tree while staying low volatility
                upFactor = 1.0001;
            }
            var downFactor = 1 / upFactor;
            var probUp = (Math.Exp((riskFreeRate - dividendYield) * deltaTime) - downFactor) / (upFactor - downFactor);
 
            return BinomialTheoreticalPrice(deltaTime, probUp, upFactor, riskFreeRate, spotPrice, strikePrice, optionType, steps);
        }
 
        /// <summary>
        /// Creates the Forward Binomial Theoretical Price Tree from the given parameters
        /// </summary>
        public static double ForwardTreeTheoreticalPrice(double volatility, double spotPrice, double strikePrice,
            double timeToExpiration, double riskFreeRate, double dividendYield, OptionRight optionType, int steps = Steps)
        {
            var deltaTime = timeToExpiration / steps;
            var discount = Math.Exp((riskFreeRate - dividendYield) * deltaTime);
            var volatilityTimeSqrtDeltaTime = volatility * Math.Sqrt(deltaTime);
            var upFactor = Math.Exp(volatilityTimeSqrtDeltaTime) * discount;
            var downFactor = Math.Exp(-volatilityTimeSqrtDeltaTime) * discount;
            if (upFactor - downFactor == 0)
            {
                // Introduce a very small factor
                // to avoid constant tree while staying low volatility
                upFactor = 1.0001;
                downFactor = 0.9999;
            }
            var probUp = (discount - downFactor) / (upFactor - downFactor);
 
            return BinomialTheoreticalPrice(deltaTime, probUp, upFactor, riskFreeRate, spotPrice, strikePrice, optionType, steps);
        }
 
        private static double BinomialTheoreticalPrice(double deltaTime, double probUp, double upFactor, double riskFreeRate,
           double spotPrice, double strikePrice, OptionRight optionType, int steps = Steps)
        {
            var probDown = 1 - probUp;
            var values = new double[steps + 1];
            // Cache for exercise values for Call options to avoid recalculating them
            var exerciseValues = optionType == OptionRight.Call ? new double[2 * steps] : null;
 
            for (int i = 0; i < (exerciseValues?.Length ?? values.Length); i++)
            {
                if (i < values.Length)
                {
                    var nextPrice = spotPrice * Math.Pow(upFactor, 2 * i - steps);
                    values[i] = OptionPayoff.GetIntrinsicValue(nextPrice, strikePrice, optionType);
                }
 
                if (optionType == OptionRight.Call)
                {
                    var nextPrice = spotPrice * Math.Pow(upFactor, i - steps);
                    exerciseValues[i] = OptionPayoff.GetIntrinsicValue(nextPrice, strikePrice, optionType);
                }
            }
 
            var factor = Math.Exp(-riskFreeRate * deltaTime);
            var factorA = factor * probDown;
            var factorB = factor * probUp;
 
            for (var period = steps - 1; period >= 0; period--)
            {
                for (var i = 0; i <= period; i++)
                {
                    var binomialValue = values[i] * factorA + values[i + 1] * factorB;
                    // No advantage for American put option to exercise early in risk-neutral setting
                    if (optionType == OptionRight.Put)
                    {
                        values[i] = binomialValue;
                        continue;
                    }
                    values[i] = Math.Max(binomialValue, exerciseValues[2 * i - period + steps]);
                }
            }
 
            return values[0];
        }
 
        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
        public static double TimeTillExpiry(DateTime expiry, DateTime referenceDate)
        {
            return (expiry - referenceDate).TotalDays / 365d;
        }
 
        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
        internal static double Divide(double numerator, double denominator)
        {
            if (denominator != 0)
            {
                return numerator / denominator;
            }
 
            //Log.Error("OptionGreekIndicatorsHelper.Divide(): Division by zero detected. Returning 0.");
            return 0;
        }
    }
}