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Is high or low theta good?
Is high or low theta good?
KimchiQueenCharm
Sun Mar 30 2025
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I'm trying to understand whether a high THETA value or a low theta value is considered good. I'm not sure how theta affects the overall performance or outcome, and I'm looking for clarification on this matter.
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Federica
Tue Apr 01 2025
This is due to the fact that the closer an option gets to its expiration, the less time there is for the underlying asset's price to move in a favorable direction.
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EchoWhisper
Tue Apr 01 2025
The value of an option diminishes as it approaches its expiry date.
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CryptoWizard
Mon Mar 31 2025
This indicates that they lose value more gradually over time.
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GeishaMelody
Mon Mar 31 2025
Options with shorter durations have higher thetas.
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DigitalEagle
Mon Mar 31 2025
Theta is a crucial concept for traders to grasp.
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