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Which of the following describes the 'volatility drag' effect in Geometric Brownian Motion?

  1. A delta-hedged portfolio loses money when realized volatility equals implied volatility.
  2. The standard deviation of returns increases with the square root of time.
  3. The median return of a volatile asset falls below its mean return.
  4. An increase in volatility causes an immediate increase in the option's theta.

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