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BULL PUT SPREAD | SHORT CALL CONDOR SPREAD | |
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About Strategy |
Bull Put Spread Option StrategyBull Put Spread option trading strategy is used by a trader who is bullish in nature and expects the underlying asset to move in an upward trend in the near future. This strategy includes buying of an ‘Out of the Money’ Put Option and selling of ‘In the Money’ Put Option of the same underlying asset and the same expiration date. When you write a Put, you will receive prem |
Short Call Condor Spread Option StrategyShort Call Condor Spread is the opposite of Long Call Condor Spread i.e. sell 1 Deep ITM Call Option, buy 1 ITM Call Option, buy 1 OTM Call Option, sell 1 Deep OTM Call Option. Similar to Long Call Condor, the risk and rewards associated with this strategy are limited. Credit is received at the time of entering into this strategy. |
BULL PUT SPREAD Vs SHORT CALL CONDOR SPREAD - Details
BULL PUT SPREAD | SHORT CALL CONDOR SPREAD | |
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Market View | Bullish | Volatile |
Type (CE/PE) | PE (Put Option) | CE (Call Option) |
Number Of Positions | 2 | 4 |
Strategy Level | Advance | Advance |
Reward Profile | Limited | Limited |
Risk Profile | Limited | Limited |
Breakeven Point | Strike price of short put - net premium paid | Lower Breakeven = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium |
BULL PUT SPREAD Vs SHORT CALL CONDOR SPREAD - When & How to use ?
BULL PUT SPREAD | SHORT CALL CONDOR SPREAD | |
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Market View | Bullish | Volatile |
When to use? | Bull Put Spread strategy is used when you're of the view that the price of a particular underlying will rise, move sideways, or marginally fall. | This strategy is used when an investor expect the price of the underlying stock to be very volatile. |
Action | Buy OTM Put Option, Sell ITM Put Option | Buy ITM Call Option + Buy OTM Call Option + Sell Deep OTM Call Option + Sell Deep ITM Call Option |
Breakeven Point | Strike price of short put - net premium paid | Lower Breakeven = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium |
BULL PUT SPREAD Vs SHORT CALL CONDOR SPREAD - Risk & Reward
BULL PUT SPREAD | SHORT CALL CONDOR SPREAD | |
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Maximum Profit Scenario | Max Profit = Net Premium Received | Strike Price of Lower Strike Short Call - Strike Price of Lower Strike Long Call - Net Premium Paid |
Maximum Loss Scenario | Max Loss = (Strike Price Put 1 - Strike Price of Put 2) - Net Premium Received | Strike Price of Lower Strike Long Call - Strike Price of Lower Strike Short Call - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid |
Risk | Limited | Limited |
Reward | Limited | Limited |
BULL PUT SPREAD Vs SHORT CALL CONDOR SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons
BULL PUT SPREAD | SHORT CALL CONDOR SPREAD | |
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Similar Strategies | Bull Call Spread, Bear Put Spread, Collar | Short Strangle |
Disadvantage | • Limited profit potential. • In loss situations, time decay may go against you. | • Amount of profit is low in comparison with other strategies. • As this strategy has 4 legs so the brokerage cost is higher that will affect your profit. |
Advantages | • Benefit from the time decay in profit positions but harmful in loss positions. • Profitable when underlying stock price rises, move sideways or marginal drop. • Reduce the downside risk. | • This strategy allows you to profit from highly volatile underlying assets moving in any direction. • Earn profit with little or no investment. • Wider profit zone. |