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Exotic Options

Any of a wide variety of options with unusual underlyings, strike price calculations, strike price determinations, payoff mechanisms, or expiration conditions. Also called Non-Standard Options. Often called Specialty Option. See, for example, Average Price or Rate Option (APO, ARO) (diagrams), Barrier Option, Compound Option (1) (diagram), Contingent Premium Option (diagram), Deferred Strike or Strike Price Option, Dual Currency Option, Lookback Option, etc., Strike.

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