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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=finance">finance</a>, the <b>expiration</b> date of an <a href="page.php?w=Option_%28finance%29">option contract</a> (represented by <a href="page.php?w=Greeks_%28finance%29">Greek letter</a> tau, ?) is the last date on which the holder of the option may exercise it according to its terms. In the case of options with "automatic exercise", the net value of the option is <a href="page.php?w=credited">credited</a> to the <a href="page.php?w=Long_%28finance%29">long</a> and debited to the <a href="page.php?w=short_position">short position</a></p><p>
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