Average Price Call

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Definition of 'Average Price Call'

A type of option where the payoff is either zero or the amount by which the average price of the asset exceeds the strike.
Investopedia Says

Investopedia explains 'Average Price Call'

The average price of these exotic options is derived with a timeframe that is determined at the creation of the option.

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