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Derivatives & Options

Barrier Option

Also called: barrier, knock-in put, knock-out, in-out-parity, in out parity

An option that switches on or off if the price touches a set level — a 'knock-in' comes alive, a 'knock-out' dies. Cheaper than a vanilla option because that trigger can cancel the payoff entirely.

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