Lately, discussions about options have been heating up again, and I realize many people are actually betting on "time being on my side." But honestly, the time value mostly works against the buyer: as you keep buying, even if the underlying asset stays still, it can wear you out; while the seller is more like collecting an "anxiety tax," as long as the volatility isn't as big or as fast as you expect, they slowly earn the premium. Of course, when a big market move happens, the seller can also be pierced by a needle; I don't claim to understand the whole picture.
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