Comparision (DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD
VS LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD)
Compare Strategies
DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD
About Strategy
Diagonal Bull Call Spread Option Strategy
This strategy is implemented by a trader when he is neutral – moderately bullish in the near-month contract and bullish in the mid-month contract. It involves sale of 1 Near-Month OTM Call Option and buying of 1 Mid Month ITM Call Option.
This strategy is implemented when a trader is bearish on the volatility and expects the market to move sideways. Using Call Options of the same expiry date, he will buy one Deep ITM Call Option, sell 1 ITM Call Option, sell 1 OTM Call Option, buy 1 Deep OTM Call Option. The risk and reward both are limited due to offsetting of long and short positions. For t ..
Buy Deep ITM Call Option, Buy Deep OTM Call Option, Sell ITM Call Option, Sell OTM Call Option
Breakeven Point
Lower Breakeven = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium Upper breakeven = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium
DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD - Risk & Reward
DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario
Strike Price of Lower Strike Short Call - Strike Price of Lower Strike Long Call - Net Premium Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario
Net Premium Paid
Risk
Limited
Limited
Reward
Limited
Limited
DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons
DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD
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Disadvantage
• Amount of profit is comparatively low. • As this strategy has 4 legs so the brokerage cost is higher that will affect your profit.
Advantages
• Capable to generate profit even if there is low volatility in the market. • This strategy is associated with limited risk and limited profit. • Wider profit zone.