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diff --git a/python/yieldcurve.py b/python/yieldcurve.py
index 8978ecb5..65ef71bf 100644
--- a/python/yieldcurve.py
+++ b/python/yieldcurve.py
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ def get_futures_data(date = datetime.date.today()):
quotes = [float(line.split(",")[1]) for line in fh]
return quotes
-def rate_helpers(currency="USD", MarkitData=None):
- """Util function to build a list of RateHelpers
+def rate_helpers(currency="USD", MarkitData=None, evaluation_date=None):
+ """Utility function to build a list of RateHelpers
Parameters
----------
@@ -80,13 +80,15 @@ def rate_helpers(currency="USD", MarkitData=None):
List of QuantLib RateHelpers
"""
settings = Settings()
+ if evaluation_date is None:
+ evaluation_date = pydate_from_qldate(settings.evaluation_date)
if not MarkitData:
- MarkitData = getMarkitIRData(pydate_from_qldate(settings.evaluation_date), currency)
- if MarkitData['effectiveasof'] != pydate_from_qldate(settings.evaluation_date):
+ MarkitData = getMarkitIRData(evaluation_date, currency)
+ if MarkitData['effectiveasof'] != evaluation_date:
warnings.warn("Yield curve effective date: {0} doesn't " \
"match the evaluation date: {1}".format(
MarkitData['effectiveasof'],
- pydate_from_qldate(settings.evaluation_date)),
+ evaluation_date),
RuntimeWarning)
settings.evaluation_date = Date.from_datetime(MarkitData['effectiveasof'])
calendar = WeekendsOnly()