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What Is the Impact of Strike Price on the Gamma of an Option?

Gamma is highest when the strike price is ATM.
Greeks.Live22.11.25

What Is the Impact of Strike Price on the Gamma of an Option?

The Gamma of an option is highest when the option is At-The-Money (ATM), meaning the strike price is close to the underlying price. Gamma decreases as the strike price moves further ITM or OTM, as the Delta becomes less sensitive to price changes.

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