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Vanilla options IV guess

Posted: September 18th, 2013, 7:25 am
by skullx
Hello, comrades!As we know it's quite easy to make an initial implied volatility guess for ATM option through approximate price formula (0.4*sqrt(t)*vol). But how can I adopt this to use with non-ATM strikes?

Vanilla options IV guess

Posted: September 18th, 2013, 9:45 am
by acastaldo
look up the corrado and miller formula

Vanilla options IV guess

Posted: September 18th, 2013, 11:54 am
by skullx
Much obliged!