@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ \subsection{Pricing Engine Configuration}\label{pricingengine_config}
2727 <Parameter name="Model_SingleAssetOptionBwd(FX)"> BlackScholes</Parameter>
2828 <Parameter name="Model_SingleAssetOptionBwd(COMM)"> BlackScholes</Parameter>
2929 <Parameter name="Model_SingleUnderlyingIrOption"> GaussianCam</Parameter>
30+ <Parameter name="Model_SingleUnderlyingIrOptionBwd"> GaussianCam</Parameter>
3031 <Parameter name="Model_MultiUnderlyingIrOption"> GaussianCam</Parameter>
3132 <Parameter name="Model_IrHybrid(EQ)"> GaussianCam</Parameter>
3233 <Parameter name="Model_IrHybrid(FX)"> GaussianCam</Parameter>
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ \subsection{Pricing Engine Configuration}\label{pricingengine_config}
3839 <Parameter name="Engine"> MC</Parameter>
3940 <Parameter name="Samples"> 10000</Parameter>
4041 <Parameter name="StateGridPoints"> 200</Parameter>
42+ <Parameter name="StateGridPoints_SingleUnderlyingIrOptionBwd"> 50</Parameter>
4143 <Parameter name="MesherEpsilon"> 1E-4</Parameter>
4244 <Parameter name="MesherScaling"> 1.5</Parameter>
4345 <Parameter name="MesherConcentration"> 0.1</Parameter>
@@ -54,7 +56,7 @@ \subsection{Pricing Engine Configuration}\label{pricingengine_config}
5456 <Parameter name="Engine_SingleAssetOptionBwd(EQ)"> FD</Parameter>
5557 <Parameter name="Engine_SingleAssetOptionBwd(FX)"> FD</Parameter>
5658 <Parameter name="Engine_SingleAssetOptionBwd(COMM)"> FD</Parameter>
57- <Parameter name="Engine_SingleUnderlyingIrOption"> 6 </Parameter>
59+ <Parameter name="Engine_SingleUnderlyingIrOption"> FD </Parameter>
5860 <Parameter name="useAD_MultiAssetOptionAD(EQ)"> true</Parameter>
5961 <Parameter name="useAD_MultiAssetOptionAD(FX)"> true</Parameter>
6062 <Parameter name="useAD_MultiAssetOptionAD(COMM)"> true</Parameter>
@@ -188,11 +190,15 @@ \subsection{BlackScholes model}\label{blackscholes}
188190
189191See \ref {pricingengine_config } for the impact of the model parameter FullDynamicFx on the model setup.
190192
191- TimeStepsPerYear are ignored if the correlation structure is trivial, because then the process can be discretised
193+ For MC TimeStepsPerYear are ignored if the correlation structure is trivial, because then the process can be discretised
192194exactly. Otherwise the given time steps per year are used to build a grid on which covariance matrices are computed
193195assuming a constant volatility between the grid points. The actual MC paths are evoloved using these covariance matrices
194196on the original (non-refined) time grid, i.e. taking large, exact steps again.
195197
198+ For FD TimeStepsPerYear, StateGridPoints, MesherEpsilon, MesherScaling, MesherConcentration,
199+ MesehMaxConcentrationPoints, MesherIsStatic are used, see the description of these parameters for their detailled
200+ interpretation.
201+
196202\smallskip
197203Available Engine types: MC, FD
198204
@@ -229,8 +235,12 @@ \subsection{GaussianCam models}
229235
230236See \ref {pricingengine_config } for the impact of the model parameters FullDynamicFx, FullDynamicIr on the model setup.
231237
238+ The FD model variant is supported for a single underlying IR model only. A single calibration strike is supported that
239+ can be specified for any IR model index appearing in the script. TimeStepsPerYear, StateGridPoints, MesherEpsilon are
240+ used, see the description of these parameters for their detailled interpretation.
241+
232242\smallskip
233- Available Engine types: MC
243+ Available Engine types: MC, FD
234244
235245\subsection {Base Currency Determination }\label {baseccy_determination }
236246
@@ -312,12 +322,12 @@ \subsection{Calibration}\label{calibration}
312322The usage of the calibration strikes is twofold:
313323
314324\begin {itemize }
315- \item For the determination of calibration strikes. This is only relevant / supported by the BlackScholes model, which
316- will use the first strike from the list to read the volatility from the market term structure (if Calibration is set
317- to Deal in the model parameters).
325+ \item For the determination of calibration strikes. This is only relevant / supported by the BlackScholes and
326+ GaussianCam-FD model, which will use the first strike from the list to read the volatility from the market term
327+ structure (if Calibration is set to Deal in the model parameters).
318328\item To determine concentration points for an FD mesher if \verb +Engine + is set to \verb +FD +. The first $ n$ strikes are
319329 used as concentration points where $ n$ is the minimum of specified strikes and the engine parameter
320- \verb +MesherMaxConcentrationPoints +.
330+ \verb +MesherMaxConcentrationPoints +. This is supported by the BlackScholes model only.
321331\end {itemize }
322332
323333\subsection {FX tags and correlation curves }\label {fxtags_correlationcurves }
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