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Comparision (RISK REVERSAL VS SHORT PUT)

 

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About Strategy

Risk Reversal Option Strategy

This strategy protects an investor from unfavourable price movements in the position but limits the profits can be made on that position. A risk reversal is a hedging strategy that protects a long or short position by using put and call options. In this one option is buying and other is written. In this strategy the trader has to pay a premium, while the written option prod

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.

RISK REVERSAL Vs SHORT PUT - Details

RISK REVERSAL SHORT PUT
Market View Bullish Bullish
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 2 1
Strategy Level Advance Beginners
Reward Profile Unlimited Limited
Risk Profile Unlimited Unlimited
Breakeven Point Premium received - Put Strike Price Strike Price - Premium

RISK REVERSAL Vs SHORT PUT - When & How to use ?

RISK REVERSAL SHORT PUT
Market View Bullish Bullish
When to use? This strategy can be used for hedging. When an investor want to protect long or short position by using a call and put option. This strategy works well when you're Bullish that the price of the underlying will not fall beyond a certain level.
Action This strategy work when an investor want to hedge their position by buying a put option and selling a call option. Sell Put Option
Breakeven Point Premium received - Put Strike Price Strike Price - Premium

RISK REVERSAL Vs SHORT PUT - Risk & Reward

RISK REVERSAL SHORT PUT
Maximum Profit Scenario You have unlimited profit potential to the upside. Premium received in your account when you sell the Put Option.
Maximum Loss Scenario You have nearly unlimited downside risk as well because you are short the put Unlimited (When the price of the underlying falls.)
Risk Unlimited Unlimited
Reward Unlimited Limited

RISK REVERSAL Vs SHORT PUT - Strategy Pros & Cons

RISK REVERSAL SHORT PUT
Similar Strategies - Bull Put Spread, Short Starddle
Disadvantage Unlimited Risk. • Unlimited risk. • Huge losses if the price of the underlying stock falls steeply.
Advantages Unlimited 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.

RISK REVERSAL

SHORT PUT