BEAR CALL SPREAD	BULL CALENDER SPREAD
About Strategy	Bear Call Spread Option Strategy  Bear Call Spread option trading strategy is used by a trader who is bearish in nature and expects the underlying asset to dip in the near future. This strategy includes buying of an ‘Out of the Money’ Call Option and selling one ‘In the Money’ Call Option of the same underlying asset and the same expiration date. When you write a call, you receive premium thereby r Read more..	Bull Calendar Spread Option Strategy This strategy is implemented when a trader is bullish on the underlying stock/index in the short term say 2 months or so. A trader will write one Near Month OTM Call Option and buy one next Month OTM Call Option, thereby reducing the cost of purchase, with the same strike price of the same underlying asset. This strategy is used when a trader wants to make prof .. Read more..

BEAR CALL SPREAD Vs BULL CALENDER SPREAD - Details

	BEAR CALL SPREAD	BULL CALENDER SPREAD
Market View	Bearish	Bullish
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option)	CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions	2	2
Strategy Level	Beginners	Beginners
Reward Profile	Limited	Unlimited
Risk Profile	Limited	Limited
Breakeven Point	Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received	Stock Price when long call value is equal to net debit.

BEAR CALL SPREAD Vs BULL CALENDER SPREAD - When & How to use ?

	BEAR CALL SPREAD	BULL CALENDER SPREAD
Market View	Bearish	Bullish
When to use?	This strategy is used when you are bearish in market view. The strategy minimizes your risk in the event of prime movements going against your expectations.	This strategy is used when a trader wants to make profit from a steady increase in the stock price over a short period of time.
Action	Buy OTM Call Option, Sell ITM Call Option	Sell 1 Near-Term OTM Call, Buy 1 Long-Term OTM Call
Breakeven Point	Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received	Stock Price when long call value is equal to net debit.

BEAR CALL SPREAD Vs BULL CALENDER SPREAD - Risk & Reward

	BEAR CALL SPREAD	BULL CALENDER SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario	Max Profit = Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid	You have unlimited profit potential to the upside.
Maximum Loss Scenario	Maximum Loss = Long Call Strike Price - Short Call Strike Price - Net Premium Received	Max Loss = Premium Paid + Commissions Paid
Risk	Limited	Limited
Reward	Limited	Unlimited

BEAR CALL SPREAD Vs BULL CALENDER SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons

	BEAR CALL SPREAD	BULL CALENDER SPREAD
Similar Strategies	Bear Put Spread, Bull Call Spread	The Collar, Bull Put Spread
Disadvantage	• Limited amount of profit. • Margin requirement, more commission charges.	• Limited profit even if underlying asset rallies. • If the short call options are assigned when the underlying asset rallies then losses can be sustained.
Advantages	• This strategy takes advantage of time decay. • Investors can get profit in a flat market scenario. • Investors can earn options premium income with a lower degree of risk.	• Limited losses to the net debit. • Enable trader to book profit even if underlying asset stays stagnant. • If the market trends reverse, cashing in from stock price movement at limited risk.