Comparision (LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD
VS BULL PUT SPREAD)
Compare Strategies
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD
BULL PUT SPREAD
About Strategy
Long Call Condor Spread Option Strategy
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
Bull Put Spread option trading strategy is used by a trader who is bullish in nature and expects the underlying asset to move in an upward trend in the near future. This strategy includes buying of an ‘Out of the Money’ Put Option and selling of ‘In the Money’ Put Option of the same underlying asset and the same expiration date. When you write a Put, you will receive prem ..
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Details
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD
BULL PUT SPREAD
Market View
Neutral
Bullish
Type (CE/PE)
CE (Call Option)
PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions
4
2
Strategy Level
Advance
Advance
Reward Profile
Limited
Limited
Risk Profile
Limited
Limited
Breakeven Point
Lower Breakeven = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium Upper breakeven = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium
Strike price of short put - net premium paid
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - When & How to use ?
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD
BULL PUT SPREAD
Market View
Neutral
Bullish
When to use?
This strategy works well when you expect the price of the underlying asset to be range bound in the coming days.
Bull Put Spread strategy is used when you're of the view that the price of a particular underlying will rise, move sideways, or marginally fall.
Action
Buy Deep ITM Call Option, Buy Deep OTM Call Option, Sell ITM Call Option, Sell OTM Call Option
Buy OTM Put Option, Sell ITM Put Option
Breakeven Point
Lower Breakeven = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium Upper breakeven = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium
Strike price of short put - net premium paid
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Risk & Reward
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD
BULL PUT SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario
Strike Price of Lower Strike Short Call - Strike Price of Lower Strike Long Call - Net Premium Paid
Max Profit = Net Premium Received
Maximum Loss Scenario
Net Premium Paid
Max Loss = (Strike Price Put 1 - Strike Price of Put 2) - Net Premium Received
Risk
Limited
Limited
Reward
Limited
Limited
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD
BULL PUT SPREAD
Similar Strategies
Long Put Butterfly, Short Call Condor, Short Strangle
Bull Call Spread, Bear Put Spread, Collar
Disadvantage
• Amount of profit is comparatively low. • As this strategy has 4 legs so the brokerage cost is higher that will affect your profit.
• Limited profit potential. • In loss situations, time decay may go against you.
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.
• Benefit from the time decay in profit positions but harmful in loss positions. • Profitable when underlying stock price rises, move sideways or marginal drop. • Reduce the downside risk.