This strategy is exactly opposite to Covered Call Strategy. Here the investor is neutral or moderately bearish in nature and wants to take advantage of the price fall in the near future. The trader will short one lot of stock future. Now the trader will short ATM Put Option, the option strike price will be his exit price. If the prices rally above the strike price, the
This strategy is exactly opposite to Covered Call Strategy. Here the investor is neutral or moderately bearish in nature and wants to take advantage of the price fall in the near future. The trader will short one lot of stock future. Now the trader will short ATM Put Option, the option strike price will be his exit price. If the prices rally above the strike price, the ..
The Covered Put works well when the market is moderately Bearish.
The Covered Put works well when the market is moderately Bearish.
Action
Sell Underlying Sell OTM Put Option
Sell Underlying Sell OTM Put Option
Breakeven Point
Futures Price + Premium Received
Futures Price + Premium Received
COVERED PUT Vs COVERED PUT - Risk & Reward
COVERED PUT
COVERED PUT
Maximum Profit Scenario
The profit happens when the price of the underlying moves above strike price of Short Put.
The profit happens when the price of the underlying moves above strike price of Short Put.
Maximum Loss Scenario
Price of Underlying - Sale Price of Underlying - Premium Received
Price of Underlying - Sale Price of Underlying - Premium Received
Risk
Unlimited
Unlimited
Reward
Limited
Limited
COVERED PUT Vs COVERED PUT - Strategy Pros & Cons
COVERED PUT
COVERED PUT
Similar Strategies
Bear Put Spread, Bear Call Spread
Bear Put Spread, Bear Call Spread
Disadvantage
• Limited profit, unlimited risk. • Trader should have enough experience before using this strategy.
• Limited profit, unlimited risk. • Trader should have enough experience before using this strategy.
Advantages
• Investors can book profit when underlying stock price drop, move sideways or rises by a small amount. • Able to generate monthly income. • Able to generate profit from fall in prices or mild increase in the prices.
• Investors can book profit when underlying stock price drop, move sideways or rises by a small amount. • Able to generate monthly income. • Able to generate profit from fall in prices or mild increase in the prices.