Definition for : Lookback option
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Lookback Options can be used to buy or sell currencies on the basis of the average exchange rate during the life of the Option. The Premium is thus lower, as less Risk is taken by the seller and the Volatility of the underlying is below its average.
(See Chapter 49 Managing working capital of the Vernimmen)
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