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Comparision ( STRIP VS COVERED PUT)

 

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  STRIP COVERED PUT
About Strategy

Strip Option Strategy

Strip Strategy is the opposite of Strap Strategy. When a trader is bearish on the market and bullish on volatility then he will implement this strategy by buying two ATM Put Options & one ATM Call Option, of the same strike price, expiry date & underlying asset. If the prices move downwards then this strategy will make more profits compared to short straddle because of the

Covered Put Option Strategy 

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 ..

STRIP Vs COVERED PUT - Details

STRIP COVERED PUT
Market View Neutral Bearish
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) PE (Put Option) + Underlying
Number Of Positions 3 2
Strategy Level Beginners Advance
Reward Profile Unlimited Limited
Risk Profile Limited Unlimited
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts - (Net Premium Paid/2) Futures Price + Premium Received

STRIP Vs COVERED PUT - When & How to use ?

STRIP COVERED PUT
Market View Neutral Bearish
When to use? When a trader is bearish on the market and bullish on volatility then he will implement this strategy. The Covered Put works well when the market is moderately Bearish.
Action Buy 1 ATM Call, Buy 2 ATM Puts Sell Underlying Sell OTM Put Option
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts - (Net Premium Paid/2) Futures Price + Premium Received

STRIP Vs COVERED PUT - Risk & Reward

STRIP COVERED PUT
Maximum Profit Scenario Price of Underlying - Strike Price of Calls - Net Premium Paid OR 2 x (Strike Price of Puts - Price of Underlying) - Net Premium Paid The profit happens when the price of the underlying moves above strike price of Short Put.
Maximum Loss Scenario Net Premium Paid + Commissions Paid Price of Underlying - Sale Price of Underlying - Premium Received
Risk Limited Unlimited
Reward Unlimited Limited

STRIP Vs COVERED PUT - Strategy Pros & Cons

STRIP COVERED PUT
Similar Strategies Strap, Short Put Ladder Bear Put Spread, Bear Call Spread
Disadvantage Expensive., The share price must change significantly to generate profit., High Bid/Offer spread can have a negative influence on the position. • Limited profit, unlimited risk. • Trader should have enough experience before using this strategy.
Advantages Profit is generated when the share price changes in any direction., Limited loss., The profit is potentially unlimited when share prices are moving. • 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.

COVERED PUT