Arcade › Glossary › Derivatives & Options › Chooser Option Derivatives & Options Chooser Option An option that lets you decide later whether it's a call or a put. You pay extra for the deferral, but by the choice date the market has usually shown its hand — a bet on a big move without picking the direction upfront. Want more than a definition? Learn it in Quant Quest → Related terms Straddle Exotic Option Option ← Previous Cash-Secured Put Next → Cliquet Option ← All Derivatives & Options terms