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Revision as of 13:32, 26 October 2016
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An option which can be exercised only on its final maturity date.
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More specifically, a derivative that gives its holder the right to buy or to sell a certain amount of the underlying financial product on its date of expiry or for a short specific period (i.e. one day) just beforehand.
Also known as a 'European-style' option.