Click the Measure button to open these parameters:
Parameter |
Definition |
Minimum Curve Value |
The lowest point on the curve. |
Maximum Curve Value |
The highest point on the curve. |
Curve value at-the-money |
The volatility value calculated for the at-the-money strike. |
Turning points number |
The number of times the volatility curve switches from going down to going up or vice-versa. |
Slope at left end |
The slope of the curve for the lowest x-axis value. |
Slope at right end |
The slope of the curve for the highest x-axis value. |
Minimum slope |
The minimum slope of the volatility curve. |
Maximum slope |
The maximum slope of the volatility curve. |
Average slope |
The average slope of the volatility curve. |
Curve value at Delta 10% |
The implied volatility for the strike where the delta equals 10.00. |
Difference with ATM |
Difference between the volatility values at the strike where the delta equals 10 and volatility value for the at-the-money strike. |
Curve value at Delta 25% |
The implied volatility for the strike where the delta equals 25.00. |
Difference with ATM |
Difference between the volatility values at the strike where the delta equals 25 and volatility value for the at-the-money strike. |
Curve value at Delta 50% |
The implied volatility for the strike where the delta equals 50.00. |
Difference with ATM |
Difference between the volatility values at the strike where the delta equals 50 and volatility value for the at-the-money strike. |
Curve value at Delta 75% |
The implied volatility for the strike where the delta equals 75.00. |
Difference with ATM |
Difference between the volatility values at the strike where the delta equals 75 and volatility value for the at-the-money strike. |
Curve value at Delta 90% |
The implied volatility for the strike where the delta equals 90.00. |
Difference with ATM |
Difference between the volatility values at the strike where the delta equals 90 and volatility value for the at-the-money strike. |
Average Absolute Error |
The average error calculated using the absolute values of the errors of the observation points. |