It should be noted that Asian options are always a special case of European options; that is, they are only
exercised at their expiry date, and not at any time before.
Not exact matches
American Option: This is an option that can be
exercised at any time before the
expiry date.
What distinguishes American - style options is that they can be
exercised on their
expiry date, or they can be
exercised at any time prior to their
expiry date.
European options allow you to
exercise your right on a specific date, whereas an American option allows you to
exercise your right
at any time before the
expiry date of the contract.