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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.
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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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