Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• OVER-THE-COUNTER OPTION
  
  An option traded off-exchange, as opposed to a listed stock option. The OTC option has a direct link between buyer and seller, has no secondary market, and has no standardization of striking prices and expiration dates. See also Secondary Market.
  
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