Re: CMT yield curve and Zero curve

Posted by Luigi Ballabio on Jul 26, 2005; 8:16am
URL: http://quantlib.414.s1.nabble.com/CMT-yield-curve-and-Zero-curve-tp3939p3940.html

On 07/25/2005 08:29:37 PM, Guowen Han wrote:
> Is there a standard way to transform the CMT yield curve to the Zero
> curve? Or how should I derive the zero curve term structure?

On 07/25/2005 09:13:26 PM, sercan atalik wrote:
> Hello, in addition the question, is there any way to derive
> bootstrapped zero curves from Bonds data?

Not currently. It could be done by implementing the proper rate  
helpers---SwapRateHelper might serve as a starting point to see how it  
can be done. After the rate helper is implemented, PiecewiseYieldCurve  
can be used to bootstrap the curve.

Later,
        Luigi

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