Asked by Montero Bradford on Jul 04, 2024

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An Asian put option gives its holder the right to ________.

A) buy the underlying asset at the exercise price on or before the expiration date
B) buy the underlying asset at a price determined by the average stock price during some specified portion of the option's life
C) sell the underlying asset at the exercise price on or before the expiration date
D) sell the underlying asset at a price determined by the average stock price during some specified portion of the option's life

Asian Put Option

A type of put option where the payoff depends on the average price of the underlying asset over a certain period rather than its price at expiration.

Underlying Asset

An asset such as a stock, bond, commodity, or currency on which a derivative's price is based.

Exercise Price

The price at which the holder of an options contract may buy or sell the underlying security, also known as the strike price.

  • Understand the definition and characteristics of various types of options, including American, European, Asian, and Quanto options.
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Jenny KleierJul 05, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
An Asian put option allows its holder to sell the underlying asset at a price determined by the average stock price during some specified portion of the option's life, rather than a fixed exercise price.