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Why Is High Gamma Desirable for Option Buyers?

High Gamma accelerates the option's value by rapidly increasing Delta in a favorable direction.
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Why Is High Gamma Desirable for Option Buyers?

High Gamma is desirable for option buyers because it means their Delta will increase rapidly as the underlying price moves favorably. This positive feedback loop causes the option's price to accelerate in value, maximizing the leverage effect of the option.

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