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Part 2 Support and Resistance

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Option Premium

The option premium is the price paid by the buyer to the seller (writer) of the option.

Premium consists of:

Intrinsic Value – Real value if exercised now

Time Value – Value based on time remaining until expiry

As expiry approaches, time value decreases, a phenomenon known as time decay (Theta).

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