LONG CALL LADDER	SHORT PUT
About Strategy	Long Call Ladder Option Strategy  Long Call Ladder Strategy is an extension to Bull Call Spread Strategy. A trader will be slightly bullish about the market, in this strategy but bearish over volatility. It involves buying of an ITM Call Option and sale of 1 ATM & 1 OTM Call Options. However, the risk associated with this strategy is unlimited and reward is limited. Read more..	Short Put Option Strategy A trader will short put if he is bullish in nature and expects the underlying asset not to fall below a certain level. Risk: Losses will be potentially unlimited if the stock skyrockets above the strike price of put. Read more..

LONG CALL LADDER Vs SHORT PUT - Details

	LONG CALL LADDER	SHORT PUT
Market View	Neutral	Bullish
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option)	PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions	3	1
Strategy Level	Advance	Beginners
Reward Profile	Unlimited	Limited
Risk Profile	Unlimited	Unlimited
Breakeven Point	Upper Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Short Calls - Strike Price of Long Call - Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call + Net Premium Paid	Strike Price - Premium

LONG CALL LADDER Vs SHORT PUT - When & How to use ?

	LONG CALL LADDER	SHORT PUT
Market View	Neutral	Bullish
When to use?	This Strategy is an extension to Bull Call Spread Strategy. A trader will be slightly bullish about the market, in this strategy but bearish over volatility.	This strategy works well when you're Bullish that the price of the underlying will not fall beyond a certain level.
Action	Buy 1 ITM Call, Sell 1 ATM Call, Sell 1 OTM Call	Sell Put Option
Breakeven Point	Upper Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Short Calls - Strike Price of Long Call - Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call + Net Premium Paid	Strike Price - Premium

LONG CALL LADDER Vs SHORT PUT - Risk & Reward

	LONG CALL LADDER	SHORT PUT
Maximum Profit Scenario	Strike Price of Lower Strike Short Call - Strike Price of Long Call - Net Premium Paid - Commissions Paid	Premium received in your account when you sell the Put Option.
Maximum Loss Scenario	Price of Underlying - Upper Breakeven Price + Commissions Paid	Unlimited (When the price of the underlying falls.)
Risk	Unlimited	Unlimited
Reward	Unlimited	Limited

LONG CALL LADDER Vs SHORT PUT - Strategy Pros & Cons

	LONG CALL LADDER	SHORT PUT
Similar Strategies	Short Strangle (Sell Strangle), Short Straddle (Sell Straddle)	Bull Put Spread, Short Starddle
Disadvantage	• Unlimited risk. • Margin required.	• Unlimited risk. • Huge losses if the price of the underlying stock falls steeply.
Advantages	• Reduces capital outlay of bull call spread. • Wider maximum profit zone. • When there is decrease in implied volatility, this strategy can give profit.	• Benefit from time decay. • Less capital required than buying the stock outright. • Profit when underlying stock price rise, move sideways or drop by a relatively small account.