SHORT STRADDLE	BULL CALL SPREAD
About Strategy	Short Straddle Option strategy This strategy is just the opposite of Long Straddle. A trader should adopt this strategy when he expects less volatility in the near future. Here, a trader will sell one Call Option & one Put Option of the same strike price, same expiry date and of the same underlying asset. If the stock/index hovers around the same levels then both the options will expire worthless an Read more..	Bull Call Spread Option Strategy Bull Call Spread option trading strategy is used by a trader who is bullish in nature and expects the underlying asset to give decent returns in the near future. This strategy includes buying of an ‘In The Money’ Call Option and selling of ‘Deep Out Of the Money’ Call Option of the same underlying asset and the same expiration date. .. Read more..

SHORT STRADDLE Vs BULL CALL SPREAD - Details

	SHORT STRADDLE	BULL CALL SPREAD
Market View	Neutral	Bullish
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)	CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions	2	2
Strategy Level	Advance	Beginners
Reward Profile	Limited	Limited
Risk Profile	Unlimited	Limited
Breakeven Point	Lower Breakeven = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Strike Price of Call+ Net Premium	Strike price of purchased call + net premium paid

SHORT STRADDLE Vs BULL CALL SPREAD - When & How to use ?

	SHORT STRADDLE	BULL CALL SPREAD
Market View	Neutral	Bullish
When to use?	This strategy is work well when an investor expect a flat market in the coming days with very less movement in the prices of underlying asset.	This strategy is used when an investor is Bullish in the market but expect the underlying to gain mildly in near future.
Action	Sell Call Option, Sell Put Option	Buy ITM Call Option, Sell OTM Call Option
Breakeven Point	Lower Breakeven = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Strike Price of Call+ Net Premium	Strike price of purchased call + net premium paid

SHORT STRADDLE Vs BULL CALL SPREAD - Risk & Reward

	SHORT STRADDLE	BULL CALL SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario	Max Profit = Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid	(Strike Price of Call 1 - Strike Price of Call 2) - Net Premium Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario	Maximum Loss = Long Call Strike Price - Short Call Strike Price - Net Premium Received	Net Premium Paid
Risk	Unlimited	Limited
Reward	Limited	Limited

SHORT STRADDLE Vs BULL CALL SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons

	SHORT STRADDLE	BULL CALL SPREAD
Similar Strategies	Short Strangle	Collar
Disadvantage	• Unlimited risk. • If the price of the underlying asset moves in either direction then huge losses can occur.	• Limited profit potential to the higher strike call sold if the underlying stock price rises. • Maximum profit only if stock rises to the higher of 2 strike prices selected.
Advantages	• A trader can earn profit even when there is no volatility in the market . • Allows you to benefit from double time decay. • Trader can collect premium from puts and calls option .	• Allows you to reduce risk and cost of your investment. • When placing the spread, exit strategy is pre-determined in advance. • Risk is limited to the net premium paid.