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LONG CALL | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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About Strategy |
Long Call Option StrategyThis 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:
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Christmas Tree Spread with Puts Option StrategyThis Strategy is an advance option strategy that consists of three legs and six total options. In this strategy buying one put at strike price D, skipping strike price C, writes three calls at strike price B, and buying two calls at strike price A for same expiration dates for neutral to bearish forecast. An investor used this strategy to potential returns .. |
LONG CALL Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - Details
LONG CALL | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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Market View | Bullish | Bearish |
Type (CE/PE) | CE (Call Option) | CE (Call Option) |
Number Of Positions | 1 | 6 |
Strategy Level | Beginner Level | Advance |
Reward Profile | Unlimited | Limited |
Risk Profile | Limited | Limited |
Breakeven Point | Strike Price + Premium | Lowest strike prices + the half premium – premium paid |
LONG CALL Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - When & How to use ?
LONG CALL | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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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.) | Bearish |
When to use? | This strategy work when an investor expect the underlying instrument move in upward direction. | This Strategy is used when an investor wants potential returns. |
Action | Buying Call option | Buying one ATM, Selling 3 Puts, Buying one more OTM Put |
Breakeven Point | Strike price + Premium | Lowest strike prices + the half premium – premium paid |
LONG CALL Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - Risk & Reward
LONG CALL | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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Maximum Profit Scenario | Underlying Asset close above from the strike price on expiry. | Equal middle strike price – higher strike price – the premium |
Maximum Loss Scenario | Premium Paid | Net Debit paid for the strategy. |
Risk | Limited | Limited |
Reward | Unlimited | Limited |
LONG CALL Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - Strategy Pros & Cons
LONG CALL | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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Similar Strategies | Protective Put | Butterfly spreads |
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 profit is lower or limited. |
Advantages | • Less investment, more profit. • Unlimited profit with limited risk. • High leverage than simply owning the stock. | • The potential of loss is limited. |