European-style option

From MarketsWiki

Jump to: navigation, search

A European-style option can only be exercised for a short, specified period of time just prior to its expiration, usually a single day.

This page needs a sponsor.
Put your logo here!
Email us for information
on how to support MarketsWiki.

An American-style option, on the other hand, can be exercised at any time between the purchase date and the expiration date.

Retrieved from "http://www.marketswiki.com/mwiki/European-style_option"
Personal tools