Re: [Quantlib-users] Unable to extract CF amount of a Bond

[David D. <nh...@gm...>]

Because the fixing date for that coupon is 29.01.2018 and you specified 0
for that fixing...

Try changing this line, and the first coupon will have the rate you input:;

myindex.addFixing(Date(29, 1, 2018), 0.0, True)

On Mon, 5 Apr 2021 at 10:58, Brian Smith <bri...@gm...> wrote:

> Thanks.
>
> But still I dont have any clue what was wrong in below code?
>
> [c.amount() for c in FloatingRateBond(0, 100, bond_schedule , myindex,
> Actual360()).cashflows()]
>
> Why am I getting 0 here as first coupon?
>
> On Mon, 5 Apr 2021 at 15:11, David Duarte <nh...@gm...> wrote:
> >
> > The curve you are building takes continuous rates as inputs and uses
> linear interpolation of zero yields for non node points.
> > You could alternatively specify annually compounded rates as inputs.
> >
> >
> > In any case, you can inspect the cashflow details with
> ql.as_floating_coupon.
> >
> > Here is an example:
> >
> > bond = FloatingRateBond(0, 100, bond_schedule , myindex, Actual360())
> > interest_cashflows = [*map(as_floating_rate_coupon,
> bond.cashflows())][:-1]
> > rate = interest_cashflows[1].rate()
> > accrualDays = interest_cashflows[1].accrualDays()
> >
> > print("Floating rate:", rate)
> > print("Cashflow", 100 * rate * accrualDays/360)
> >
> >
> > # Floating rate: 0.050644366225002097
> > # Cashflow 2.588489829277885
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 5 Apr 2021 at 07:02, Brian Smith <bri...@gm...>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks again.
> >>
> >> Below is my modified code with 0 replaced by a dummy 0.05. But still I
> >> see 0 for first coupon payment.
> >>
> >> from QuantLib import *
> >>
> >> mydate = Date(31, 1, 2018)
> >>
> >> Settings.instance().evaluationDate = mydate
> >>
> >> spots = [mydate, mydate + Period("6m"), mydate + Period("1y"), mydate
> >> + Period("2y"), mydate + Period("3y")]
> >> spotsdate = [0.05, 0.05, 0.05, 0.05, 0.05]
> >>
> >> curveHandle = YieldTermStructureHandle(ZeroCurve(spots, spotsdate,
> >> Actual360(), Canada(), Linear(), Continuous))
> >>
> >> myindex = Euribor6M(curveHandle)
> >> myindex.addFixing(Date(29, 1, 2018), 0.00)
> >>
> >> bond_schedule = Schedule(mydate, mydate + Period("1y"), Period(6,
> >> Months), Canada(), Unadjusted, Unadjusted, DateGeneration.Forward,
> >> False)
> >>
> >> [c.amount() for c in FloatingRateBond(0, 100, bond_schedule , myindex,
> >> Actual360()).cashflows()]
> >> [c.date()   for c in FloatingRateBond(0, 100, bond_schedule , myindex,
> >> Actual360()).cashflows()]
> >>
> >> ### [0.0, 2.5884898292778846, 100.0]
> >> ### [Date(31,7,2018), Date(31,1,2019), Date(31,1,2019)]
> >>
> >> To match the second coupon payment, I used below manual formula to
> >> convert continuous compounding to semi-annual :
> >>
> >> (math.sqrt(math.exp(0.05)) - 1)*2 * Actual360().yearFraction(spots[1],
> >> spots[2]) * 100
> >> ### 2.5877678758305054
> >>
> >> With this, I got a better match, but still not exact. Should I make
> >> any other adjustment?
> >>
> >> Appreciate your pointer.
> >>
> >> Thanks and regards,
> >>
> >> On Mon, 5 Apr 2021 at 04:08, Arkadiy Naumov <ark...@gm...>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > As far as the first zero - that's your extra fixing contributing.
> Either set it to 0.05 or create a custom index that does not have 2-days
> settlement, so you don't even have to worry about it.
> >> > For the interest being slightly off - 0.05 is continuously compounded
> (you set your zero curve this way), but the bond resets to "simple" rate
> (which is higher, so the numbers make sense at least directionally)
> >> >
> >> > On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 4:09 AM Brian Smith <
> bri...@gm...> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks for your comments.
> >> >>
> >> >> But I still failed to understand the coupon payments at various
> coupon
> >> >> dates. Below is my full example -
> >> >>
> >> >> from QuantLib import *
> >> >>
> >> >> mydate = Date(31, 1, 2018)
> >> >>
> >> >> Settings.instance().evaluationDate = mydate
> >> >>
> >> >> spots = [mydate, mydate + Period("6m"), mydate + Period("1y"), mydate
> >> >> + Period("2y"), mydate + Period("3y")]
> >> >> spotsdate = [0, 0.05, 0.05, 0.05, 0.05]
> >> >>
> >> >> curveHandle = YieldTermStructureHandle(ZeroCurve(spots, spotsdate,
> >> >> Actual360(), Canada(), Linear(), Continuous))
> >> >>
> >> >> myindex = Euribor6M(curveHandle)
> >> >> myindex.addFixing(Date(29, 1, 2018), 0.00)
> >> >>
> >> >> bond_schedule = Schedule(mydate, mydate + Period("1y"), Period(6,
> >> >> Months), Canada(), Unadjusted, Unadjusted, DateGeneration.Forward,
> >> >> False)
> >> >>
> >> >> [c.amount() for c in FloatingRateBond(0, 100, bond_schedule ,
> myindex,
> >> >> Actual360()).cashflows()]
> >> >> [c.date()   for c in FloatingRateBond(0, 100, bond_schedule ,
> myindex,
> >> >> Actual360()).cashflows()]
> >> >>
> >> >> ### [0.0, 2.5884898292778846, 100.0]
> >> >> ### [Date(31,7,2018), Date(31,1,2019), Date(31,1,2019)]
> >> >>
> >> >> So I see on the 1st coupon date, QL is showing coupon payment as 0.
> Why?
> >> >> And, on the last coupon date, coupon payment is 2.5884898292778846.
> >> >> How this number is calculated? If I manually calculate this, I get
> >> >> just a close match -
> >> >>
> >> >> 5 * Actual360().yearFraction(spots[1], spots[2])
> >> >>
> >> >> ### 2.5555555555555554
> >> >>
> >> >> Am I missing something?
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sun, 4 Apr 2021 at 03:27, Arkadiy Naumov <
> ark...@gm...> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > And as to the zeros - I may be wrong, but try explicitly setting
> the evaluationDate to whatever date you want to be your spot.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 5:50 PM Arkadiy Naumov <
> ark...@gm...> wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Hi Brian,
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Without running your code - the reason Jan29th comes into play is
> because Euribor6M has a two days settlement built in:
> https://github.com/lballabio/QuantLib/blob/master/ql/indexes/ibor/eurlibor.cpp#L63
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 10:22 AM Brian Smith <
> bri...@gm...> wrote:
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> Hi,
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> I found out that I have to add a dummy quote to get this work.
> So I added -
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> myindex = Euribor6M(curveHandle)
> >> >> >>> myindex.addFixing(Date(27, 7, 2018), 0.00)
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> bond_schedule = Schedule(mydate,
> >> >> >>> mydate + Period("1y"), Period(6, Months), Canada(), Unadjusted,
> >> >> >>> Unadjusted, DateGeneration.Forward, False)
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> [c.amount() for c in FloatingRateBond(0, 10000, bond_schedule ,
> >> >> >>> myindex, Actual360()).cashflows()]
> >> >> >>> [c.date() for c in FloatingRateBond(0, 10000, bond_schedule ,
> myindex,
> >> >> >>> Actual360()).cashflows()]
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> However with this, I am getting strange result as all the coupon
> >> >> >>> payments are coming as zero.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> Can you please help me to understand what went wrong in my code?
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> On Sat, 3 Apr 2021 at 14:39, Brian Smith <
> bri...@gm...> wrote:
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > Hi,
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > I want to extract all the cash flow amounts from a bond as
> defined below -
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > from QuantLib import *
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > mydate = Date(31, 1, 2018)
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > spots = [mydate, mydate + Period("6m"), mydate + Period("1y"),
> mydate
> >> >> >>> > + Period("2y"), mydate + Period("3y")]
> >> >> >>> > spotsdate = [0, 0.25, 0.45, 0.65, 0.85]
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > curveHandle = YieldTermStructureHandle(ZeroCurve(spots,
> spotsdate,
> >> >> >>> > Actual360(), Canada(), Linear(), Continuous))
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > [c.amount() for c in FloatingRateBond(0, 10000,
> Schedule(mydate,
> >> >> >>> > mydate + Period("1y"), Period(6, Months), Canada(), Unadjusted,
> >> >> >>> > Unadjusted, DateGeneration.Forward, False) ,
> Euribor6M(curveHandle),
> >> >> >>> > Actual360()).cashflows()]
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > However above code failed to achieve any result, but giving
> out below error -
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > Traceback (most recent call last):File "<stdin>", line 1, in
> >> >> >>> > <module>File "<stdin>", line 1, in <listcomp>File
> >> >> >>> > "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/QuantLib/QuantLib.py",
> line
> >> >> >>> > 9967, in amountreturn
> _QuantLib.CashFlow_amount(self)RuntimeError:
> >> >> >>> > Missing Euribor6M Actual/360 fixing for January 29th, 2018
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > I wonder where the date January 29th, 2018 comes from and how
> to resolve this?
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > Any pointer will be highly appreciated.
> >> >> >>> >
> >> >> >>> > Thanks for your time.
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>>
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