STRIP	LONG STRADDLE
About Strategy	Strip Option Strategy Strip Strategy is the opposite of Strap Strategy. When a trader is bearish on the market and bullish on volatility then he will implement this strategy by buying two ATM Put Options & one ATM Call Option, of the same strike price, expiry date & underlying asset. If the prices move downwards then this strategy will make more profits compared to short straddle because of the Read more..	Long Straddle Option Strategy  Straddle is neither bullish nor bearish strategy; it is a market neutral strategy. Here a trader wishes to take advantage of the volatility in the market. This strategy involves buying of one Call option and one Put option of the same strike price, same expiry date and of the same underlying asset. Now a trader is bound to make profits once stock moves in either direc .. Read more..

STRIP Vs LONG STRADDLE - Details

	STRIP	LONG STRADDLE
Market View	Neutral	Neutral
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)	CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions	3	2
Strategy Level	Beginners	Beginners
Reward Profile	Unlimited	Unlimited
Risk Profile	Limited	Limited
Breakeven Point	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts - (Net Premium Paid/2)	Lower Breakeven = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Strike Price of Call + Net Premium

STRIP Vs LONG STRADDLE - When & How to use ?

	STRIP	LONG STRADDLE
Market View	Neutral	Neutral
When to use?	When a trader is bearish on the market and bullish on volatility then he will implement this strategy.	This options strategy is work well when and investor market view is bearish. The strategy minimizes your risk in the event of prime movements going against your expectations.
Action	Buy 1 ATM Call, Buy 2 ATM Puts	Buy Call Option, Buy Put Option
Breakeven Point	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts - (Net Premium Paid/2)	Lower Breakeven = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Strike Price of Call + Net Premium

STRIP Vs LONG STRADDLE - Risk & Reward

	STRIP	LONG STRADDLE
Maximum Profit Scenario	Price of Underlying - Strike Price of Calls - Net Premium Paid OR 2 x (Strike Price of Puts - Price of Underlying) - Net Premium Paid	Max profit is achieved when at one option is exercised.
Maximum Loss Scenario	Net Premium Paid + Commissions Paid	Maximum Loss = Net Premium Paid
Risk	Limited	Limited
Reward	Unlimited	Unlimited

STRIP Vs LONG STRADDLE - Strategy Pros & Cons

	STRIP	LONG STRADDLE
Similar Strategies	Strap, Short Put Ladder	Bear Put Spread
Disadvantage	Expensive., The share price must change significantly to generate profit., High Bid/Offer spread can have a negative influence on the position.	• There should be continuous movement of the stock and options price for this strategy to be profitable. • Time decay hurts long option if the strike price, expiration date or underlying stock are badly chosen.
Advantages	Profit is generated when the share price changes in any direction., Limited loss., The profit is potentially unlimited when share prices are moving.	• Unlimited potential beyond the breakeven point in either direction . • Book your profit from highly volatile stocks without determining the direction. • Limited risk, more profit.