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Comparision (SHORT PUT LADDER VS MARRIED PUT )

 

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  SHORT PUT LADDER MARRIED PUT
About Strategy

Short Put Ladder Option Strategy 

This strategy is implemented when a trader is slightly bearish on the market. A trader is required to be bullish over the volatility in the market. It involves sale of an ITM Put Option and buying of 1 ATM & 1 OTM Put Options. However, the risk associated with this strategy is limited.

Married Put Option Strategy

This strategy is applied when trader goes long on the underlying asset i.e. he buys the stock in cash market. He has a bullish view and expects the market to rise in the near future, but simultaneously has the fear of downward movement of the markets. In order to cover his position from vulnerabilities he buys one ATM Put Option of the same underlying asset. Here, a trader wi ..

SHORT PUT LADDER Vs MARRIED PUT - Details

SHORT PUT LADDER MARRIED PUT
Market View Neutral Bullish
Type (CE/PE) PE (Put Option) PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 3 1
Strategy Level Advance Beginners
Reward Profile Unlimited Unlimited
Risk Profile Limited Limited
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received Lower Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Long Puts - Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received Purchase Price of Underlying + Premium Paid

SHORT PUT LADDER Vs MARRIED PUT - When & How to use ?

SHORT PUT LADDER MARRIED PUT
Market View Neutral Bullish
When to use? This strategy is implemented when a trader is slightly bearish on the market. This Strategy work when the investor goes long in any stock. He expects the rise in market in future.
Action Sell ITM Put Option, Buying 1 ATM & 1 OTM Put Option. Buy 250 XYZ Shares, Buy 1 ATM Put Option
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received Lower Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Long Puts - Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received Purchase Price of Underlying + Premium Paid

SHORT PUT LADDER Vs MARRIED PUT - Risk & Reward

SHORT PUT LADDER MARRIED PUT
Maximum Profit Scenario When Price of Underlying < Total Strike Prices of Long Puts - Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received Profit = Price of Underlying - Purchase Price of Underlying - Premium Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Strike Price of Short Put - Strike Price of Higher Strike Long Put - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid Max Loss = Premium Paid + Commissions Paid
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Unlimited Unlimited

SHORT PUT LADDER Vs MARRIED PUT - Strategy Pros & Cons

SHORT PUT LADDER MARRIED PUT
Similar Strategies Strap, Strip Long Call
Disadvantage • Best to use when you are confident about movement of market. • Small margin required. Cost of the put options eats into profit margin.
Advantages • When there is surge in implied volatility, this strategy can give more profit. • Unlimited downside profit. • Limited risk and unlimited reward strategy. Unlimited Profit and Limited Risk

SHORT PUT LADDER

MARRIED PUT