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<h1>EquityFXVolSurface Class Reference</h1><!-- doxytag: class="QuantLib::EquityFXVolSurface" --><!-- doxytag: inherits="QuantLib::BlackVolSurface" --><code>#include &lt;ql/experimental/equityfxvolsurface.hpp&gt;</code>
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Equity/FX volatility (smile) surface. 
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This abstract class defines the interface of concrete Equity/FX volatility (smile) surfaces which will be derived from this one.<p>
Volatilities are assumed to be expressed on an annual basis.<p>
It's only in absence of smile that the concept of (at-the-money) forward volatility makes sense. <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
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<tr><td colspan="2"><div class="groupText">See the TermStructure documentation for issues regarding constructors. <br><br></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_equity_f_x_vol_surface.html#14a442ddf97515fe8feaebab60f83eca">EquityFXVolSurface</a> (const <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_calendar.html">Calendar</a> &amp;cal=<a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_calendar.html">Calendar</a>(), <a class="el" href="group__datetime.html#gff46c5ae9385d20709bedade86edd368">BusinessDayConvention</a> bdc=Following, const <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_day_counter.html">DayCounter</a> &amp;dc=<a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_day_counter.html">DayCounter</a>())</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">default constructor  <a href="#14a442ddf97515fe8feaebab60f83eca"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="anchor" name="c71f86181f4acbeb5513896b5d2bdf16"></a><!-- doxytag: member="QuantLib::EquityFXVolSurface::EquityFXVolSurface" ref="c71f86181f4acbeb5513896b5d2bdf16" args="(const Date &amp;referenceDate, const Calendar &amp;cal=Calendar(), BusinessDayConvention bdc=Following, const DayCounter &amp;dc=DayCounter())" -->
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<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">initialize with a fixed reference date <br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="anchor" name="8bbdc64d3440bb12c2514155cc9b80d4"></a><!-- doxytag: member="QuantLib::EquityFXVolSurface::EquityFXVolSurface" ref="8bbdc64d3440bb12c2514155cc9b80d4" args="(Natural settlementDays, const Calendar &amp;, BusinessDayConvention bdc=Following, const DayCounter &amp;dc=DayCounter())" -->
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<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">calculate the reference date based on the global evaluation date <br></td></tr>
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<a class="el" href="group__types.html#gaa95ab7fe66935e3f7535413fad2a7d3">Volatility</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_equity_f_x_vol_surface.html#07132e3871f8c46f3b95d40761709b8b">atmForwardVol</a> (const <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_date.html">Date</a> &amp;date1, const <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_date.html">Date</a> &amp;date2, bool extrapolate=false) const </td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">forward (at-the-money) volatility <br></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">forward (at-the-money) variance <br></td></tr>
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virtual void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><b>accept</b> (<a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_acyclic_visitor.html">AcyclicVisitor</a> &amp;)</td></tr>

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<dl compact><dt><b><a class="el" href="caveats.html#_caveats000007">Warning:</a></b></dt><dd>term structures initialized by means of this constructor must manage their own reference date by overriding the <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_term_structure.html#a9ae6cc6009ac64d4f265065eab08be0" title="the date at which discount = 1.0 and/or variance = 0.0">referenceDate()</a> method. </dd></dl>

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