What is the meaning of Wasting?

Wasting is a term depicting how an option's value decreases over time; as each day after acquisition passes a portion of the option's time value is lost or wasted.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). wasting. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/wasting/definitions/1166411
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "wasting" http://smartdefine.org/wasting/definitions/1166411 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, wasting, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/wasting/definitions/1166411>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "wasting" 21 October 2010. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/wasting/definitions/1166411>
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