IOptionPriceModel
QuantConnect.Securities.Option.IOptionPriceModel
Defines a model used to calculate the theoretical price of an option contract.
evaluate
evaluate(
security: Security,
slice: Slice,
contract: OptionContract,
) -> OptionPriceModelResult
Evaluates the specified option contract to compute a theoretical price, IV and greeks
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
security
|
Security
|
The option security object |
required |
slice
|
Slice
|
The current data slice. This can be used to access other information available to the algorithm |
required |
contract
|
OptionContract
|
The option contract to evaluate |
required |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
OptionPriceModelResult
|
An instance of OptionPriceModelResult containing the theoretical price of the specified option contract. |