Asian option
noun[C]
ukusSTOCK MARKET,FINANCE
anoption(= therighttobuyorsellshares, etc.)whosepriceiscalculatedonitsaveragepriceover aparticularperiodoftimeratherthan on thedayit issold:
AnAsianoptioncanprotectaninvestorfrom thevolatilityriskthat comes with themarket.
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American option
European option