EUROPEAN OPTION
European option: translation
Option that may be exercised only at the expiration date. Related: american option. The New York Times Financial Glossary
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An option that the holder can exercise only on the expiration date.
See American option, Bermuda option and Asian option. American Banker Glossary
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option that may be exercised only at the expiration date.Related: American option. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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An option that can be exercised only on its expiration date rather than before that date. Exchange Handbook Glossary
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An option which is only exercisable at expiry. LIFFE
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European option European option ➔ option
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An option that the holder can exercise only on the expiry date.
► See also American Option, Option.
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European option UK US noun [C] (also European-style option) FINANCE
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→ Compare AMERICAN OPTION(Cf. ↑American option)