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options mechanicsApril 29, 20261 min read

Theta Decay: The Silent Killer That Never Sleeps

Theta decay works on weekends too. Buy calls on Friday? Your premium is lower on Monday. Zero movement needed. Time decay never stops.

Thomas Bergmann
Thomas BergmannΒ·Senior Market Analyst

ENGLISH POST Theta doesnt sleep on weekends πŸ’€

Friday call buyer? Monday your premium is lower. Zero movement needed.

Time decay is the silent killer that never stops 🧠

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Thomas Bergmann is an experienced market analyst with a keen eye for market trends and derivative structures. After studying Business Administration with a focus on Finance at the University of Mannheim, he gained valuable experience at renowned brokers and financial service providers. His expertise includes technical analysis, Options Greeks, and developing trading strategies for various market conditions. Thomas uses advanced AI-powered tools for market analysis and pattern recognition. At BeInOptions, he is responsible for market commentary, strategy analysis, and educational content. His articles are known for their practical approach and clarity. "I believe in transparent financial education. Everyone should understand the tools they use – whether it's a simple call option or a complex spread strategy."

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