down-and-out option

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Down-and-out option

Barrier option (or knock-out option) that initially is a plain vanilla option, but which ceases to exist if the underlying security falls to a predetermined level (the barrier price).

down-and-out option

An option that terminates when the value of the underlying asset falls to a predetermined level. Compare down-and-in option.

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