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Expiration Date: The expiration date is the last date stipulated in the option contract, and the option buyer can actually exercise the option.

Option expiration date

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Expiration Date: The expiration date is the last date stipulated in the option contract, and the option buyer can actually exercise the option.

Chinese name

Option expiration date

Foreign name

Expiration Date

Contract

Options contract

buyers

Option buyer

Brief introduction

The last date on which the option can actually be exercised

meaning

The Commercial Press's "English-Chinese Dictionary of Securities Investment" explains : Option expiry date English: option expiry. The last day that rights can be exercised on an option contract. For European options, this is the only day on which the option contract can be exercised; for American options, because it can be exercised on any day, it refers to the last day on which it can be exercised.

The contract expiration date is usually sometime one month before the delivery date of the relevant futures contract. This is to allow option sellers to buy or sell the relevant futures contracts in order to fulfill their obligations when the buyer exercises the option, there is still a certain time to reverse the futures contract transactions in the futures market to hedge the position, so that the option seller There is an opportunity to avoid situations where he may be unwilling or unprepared for a delivery due date.