STRIP	LONG STRANGLE
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 Strangle Option Strategy A Strangle is similar to Straddle. In Strangle, a trader will purchase one OTM Call Option and one OTM Put Option, of the same expiry date and the same underlying asset. This strategy will reduce the entry cost for trader and it is also cheaper than straddle. A trader will make profits, if the market moves sharply in either direction and gives extra-ordinary returns in the .. Read more..

STRIP Vs LONG STRANGLE - Details

	STRIP	LONG STRANGLE
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 Point = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Call + Net Premium

STRIP Vs LONG STRANGLE - When & How to use ?

	STRIP	LONG STRANGLE
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 strategy is used in special scenarios where you foresee a lot of volatility in the market due to election results, budget, policy change, annual result announcements etc.
Action	Buy 1 ATM Call, Buy 2 ATM Puts	Buy OTM Call Option, Buy OTM 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 Point = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Call + Net Premium

STRIP Vs LONG STRANGLE - Risk & Reward

	STRIP	LONG STRANGLE
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	Profit = Price of Underlying - Strike Price of Long Call - Net Premium Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario	Net Premium Paid + Commissions Paid	Max Loss = Net Premium Paid
Risk	Limited	Limited
Reward	Unlimited	Unlimited

STRIP Vs LONG STRANGLE - Strategy Pros & Cons

	STRIP	LONG STRANGLE
Similar Strategies	Strap, Short Put Ladder	Long Straddle, Short Strangle
Disadvantage	Expensive., The share price must change significantly to generate profit., High Bid/Offer spread can have a negative influence on the position.	• Require significant price movement to book profit. • Traders can lose more money if the underlying asset stayed stagnant.
Advantages	Profit is generated when the share price changes in any direction., Limited loss., The profit is potentially unlimited when share prices are moving.	• Able to book profit, no matter if the underlying asset goes in either direction. • Limited loss to the debit paid. • If the underlying asset continues to move in one direction then you can book Unlimited profit .