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What Strategy Involves Buying an Option to Profit from Theta?

No strategy involves buying an option to profit from Theta; Theta is detrimental to buyers.
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What Strategy Involves Buying an Option to Profit from Theta?

No strategy involves buying an option to profit from Theta, as Theta is generally negative for a long option position. Strategies that benefit from Theta are selling strategies.

Buying an option is a bet on Delta (directional movement) or Vega (volatility increase).

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