LONG CALL	RATIO CALL WRITE
About Strategy	Long Call Option Strategy This is one of the basic strategies as it involves entering into one position i.e. buying the Call Option only. Any investor who buys the Call Option will be bullish in nature and would be expecting the market to give decent returns in the near future. Risk: Read more..	Ratio Call Write Option Strategy  This strategy involves buying of an underlying asset in the cash/futures market and simultaneously selling ATM Calls double the number of long quantity. This strategy is used by a trader who is neutral on the market and bearish on the volatility in the near future. Here profits will be capped up to the premium amount and risk will be potentially unlimited. Read more..

LONG CALL Vs RATIO CALL WRITE - Details

	LONG CALL	RATIO CALL WRITE
Market View	Bullish	Neutral
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option)	CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions	1	2
Strategy Level	Beginner Level	Beginners
Reward Profile	Unlimited	Limited
Risk Profile	Limited	Unlimited
Breakeven Point	Strike Price + Premium	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls + Points of Maximum Profit, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls - Points of Maximum Profit

LONG CALL Vs RATIO CALL WRITE - When & How to use ?

	LONG CALL	RATIO CALL WRITE
Market View	Bullish (Any investor who buys the Call Option will be bullish in nature and would be expecting the market to give decent returns in the near future.)	Neutral
When to use?	This strategy work when an investor expect the underlying instrument move in upward direction.	This strategy is used by a trader who is neutral on the market and bearish on the volatility in the near future.
Action	Buying Call option	Sell 2 ATM Calls
Breakeven Point	Strike price + Premium	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls + Points of Maximum Profit, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls - Points of Maximum Profit

LONG CALL Vs RATIO CALL WRITE - Risk & Reward

	LONG CALL	RATIO CALL WRITE
Maximum Profit Scenario	Underlying Asset close above from the strike price on expiry.	Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario	Premium Paid	Price of Underlying - Strike Price of Short Call - Net Premium Received OR Purchase Price of Underlying - Price of Underlying - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid
Risk	Limited	Unlimited
Reward	Unlimited	Limited

LONG CALL Vs RATIO CALL WRITE - Strategy Pros & Cons

	LONG CALL	RATIO CALL WRITE
Similar Strategies	Protective Put	Variable Ratio Write
Disadvantage	• In this strategy, there is not protection against the underlying stock falling in value. • 100% loss if the strike price, expiration dates or underlying stocks are badly chosen.	• Potential loss is higher than gain. • Limited profit.
Advantages	• Less investment, more profit. • Unlimited profit with limited risk. • High leverage than simply owning the stock.