Options glossary · Hedging and risk

Theta limit

A cap on how much daily decay a book may carry, so a desk cannot quietly bleed more than it has agreed to.

Where it comes up

Part 3 of the course, Market making: quoting, hedging, risk limits and what a desk does with inventory it did not want. See the course →

The full picture

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