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Comparision (SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY VS DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD)

 

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  SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD
About Strategy

Short Put Butterfly Option Strategy 

In Short Put Butterfly strategy, a trader is neutral in nature and expects the market to remain range bound in the near future. A trader will buy 2 ATM Put Options; sell 1 ITM & 1 OTM Put Options. Here risk and returns both are limited.
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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.

SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY Vs DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD - Details

SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD
Market View Neutral Bullish
Type (CE/PE) PE (Put Option) CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions 4 2
Strategy Level Advance Beginners
Reward Profile Limited Limited
Risk Profile Limited Limited
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Highest Strike Short Put - Net Premium Received, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Lowest Strike Short Put + Net Premium Received

SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY Vs DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD - When & How to use ?

SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD
Market View Neutral Bullish
When to use? In Short Put Butterfly strategy, a trader is neutral in nature and expects the market to remain range bound in the near future.
Action Sell 1 ITM Put, Buy 2 ATM Put, Sell 1 OTM Put Buy 1 Long-Term ITM Call Sell 1 Near-Term OTM Call
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Highest Strike Short Put - Net Premium Received, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Lowest Strike Short Put + Net Premium Received

SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY Vs DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD - Risk & Reward

SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Strike Price of Higher Strike Short Put - Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Limited Limited

SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY Vs DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons

SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD
Similar Strategies Short Condor, Reverse Iron Condor Bull Put Spread
Disadvantage • High risk strategy and may cause huge losses if the price of the underlying stocks falls steeply. • Higher profit is only possible when shares get close to expiration.
Advantages • Benefits from time decay. • Traders can earn more in a rising or range bound scenario. • Benefits from a surge in volatility.

SHORT PUT BUTTERFLY

DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD