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Bermuda Option
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Bermuda Option
Like the location of Bermuda, this option is located somewhere between a European-style option which can be exercised only at
maturity
and an American-style option which can be exercised anytime the option holder chooses. The Bermuda option typically can be exercised on a number of predetermined occasions as stated in the
option contract
. Also called
Atlantic Option
,
Limited Exercise Option
,
Modified American Option
,
Quasi-American Option
,
Semi-American Option
. See also American Option, American Window,
Deferred Payment American Option
,
European Option
,
Japanese Option
.
Glossary
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