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Comparision (LONG COMBO VS REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY)

 

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  LONG COMBO REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY
About Strategy

Long Combo Option Strategy 

Long Combo Option Trading Strategy is implemented when a trader is bullish in nature and expects the stock price to rise in the near future. Here a trader will sell one ‘Out of the Money’ Put Option and buy one ‘Out of the Money’ Call Option. This trade will require less capital to implement since the amount required to buy the call will be covered by the amount received

Reverse Iron Butterfly Option Strategy

Reverse Iron Butterfly as the name suggests is the opposite of Iron Butterfly. In Reverse Iron Butterfly, a trader is bullish on volatility and expects the market to make significant move in the near future in either directions. Here a trader will buy 1 ATM Call Option, sell 1 OTM Call Option, buy 1 ATM Put Option, sell 1 OTM Put Option. This strategy also bags lim ..

LONG COMBO Vs REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY - Details

LONG COMBO REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY
Market View Bullish Neutral
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 2 4
Strategy Level Advance Advance
Reward Profile Unlimited Limited
Risk Profile Unlimited Limited
Breakeven Point Call Strike + Net Premium Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Paid

LONG COMBO Vs REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY - When & How to use ?

LONG COMBO REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY
Market View Bullish Neutral
When to use? This strategy is used when an investor Bullish on an underlying but don't have the required capital or the risk appetite to invest directly into it. This strategy is used when a trader is bullish on volatility and expects the market to make significant move in the near future in either directions.
Action Sell OTM Put Option, Buy OTM Call Option Sell 1 OTM Put, Buy 1 ATM Put, Buy 1 ATM Call, Sell 1 OTM Call
Breakeven Point Call Strike + Net Premium Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Paid

LONG COMBO Vs REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY - Risk & Reward

LONG COMBO REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY
Maximum Profit Scenario Underlying asset goes up and Call option exercised Strike Price of Short Call (or Long Put) - Strike Price of Long Call (or Short Put) - Net Premium Paid - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Underlying asset goes down and Put option exercised Net Premium Paid + Commissions Paid
Risk Unlimited Limited
Reward Unlimited Limited

LONG COMBO Vs REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY - Strategy Pros & Cons

LONG COMBO REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY
Similar Strategies - Short Put Butterfly, Short Condor
Disadvantage • Losses can keep on increasing as the price of stock goes down. • High risk strategy. • Potential loss is higher than gain, complex strategy. • Not suitable for beginners.
Advantages • Capital investment is low and returns are high. • Unlimited reward, returns keep on increasing with the increase on stock price. • Leverage facility provided by this strategy is very beneficial. • Able to profit whether stocks move in either direction up or down. • This strategy can be used by option traders who cannot use credit spreads. • Predictable maximum loss and profits, volatile strategy.

LONG COMBO

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY