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Options on the US dollar
An option contract whose underlying is a specific amount of a foreign currency.
(1) The underlying of a foreign currency option can also be a currency futures.
(2) For example, the Montréal Exchange (Mx) offers options on the US dollar (USX).
(3) Other terms such as currency option contract, foreign currency option contract and foreign exchange option contract are sometimes used to designate a foreign currency option.
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Synonyms and variations
- Currency option
- Currency option contract
- Exchange rate option
- Foreign currency option
- Foreign currency option contract
- Foreign exchange option
- Foreign exchange option contract
- Forex option
- FX option
- USX