Implied Volatility Calculator0.24

Developed in Python, Implied Volatility Calculator is an easy-to-use financial application that gives you the possibility to calculate implied volatility based on the configured settings. It can also apply the Black-Scholes model, which is mostly used in the European system.The interface is user-friendly, represented by a standard window that reveals all options put at your disposal, giving you an overview to quickly figure out how it works.

Easily calculate implied volatility

In order to find out the implied volatility, it's necessary to type or paste the numerical values of the spot and strike price, interest rate, time, and option price.The program's can be asked to utilize either the call or put option for computation and displays the result in another window that pops up from the center of the screen.

Apply the Black-Scholes model

If you want to use the Black-Scholes model, you can enter the spot and strike price, interest rate, time, and sigma value. Unfortunately, there are no options implemented for copying data to the Clipboard, exporting it to file, or printing it.

No setup required, besides Python

Implied Volatility Calculator is not wrapped in a setup pack, so you can save its files to a preferred directory on the computer or a USB flash drive to run it on any PC with little effort.However, you must have Python installed, since it was developed using this programming language. The source code is also available in the downloaded package. On the other hand, the app doesn't integrate new entries into the Windows registry or create files on the HDD.

Evaluation and conclusion

It worked smoothly in our testing, without hanging, crashing or prompting error messages. CPU and RAM usage was minimal in our tests. Thanks to its approachable interface and options, Implied Volatility Calculator can be easily used.