American Option

Trading Basics

American Option

An option that can get exercised at any time during its life.

European options can only be exercised at the end.

Other Trading Basics

Basis Point

A basis point is 0.01% and is typically used when quoting interest rate changes.

A move of 0.25% is described as 25 basis points.

Read More »

Start learning now

Learn the skills needed to trade the markets on our Trading for Beginners course.

Register Now

[formidable id=11]

Request a Free Broker Consultation

Simply answer a few questions about your trading preferences and one of Forest Park FX’s expert brokerage advisers will get in touch to discuss your options.

[formidable id=5]

Information you provide via this form will be shared with Forest Park FX only as per our Privacy Policy.