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Comparision (BULL PUT SPREAD VS RATIO CALL SPREAD)

 

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Bull Put Spread Option Strategy

Bull 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

Ratio Call Spread Option Strategy 

As the name suggests, a ratio of 2:1 is followed i.e. buy 1 ITM Call and simultaneously sell OTM Calls double the number of ITM Calls (In this case 2). This strategy is used by 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 since he is ..

BULL PUT SPREAD Vs RATIO CALL SPREAD - Details

BULL PUT SPREAD RATIO CALL SPREAD
Market View Bullish Neutral
Type (CE/PE) PE (Put Option) CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions 2 3
Strategy Level Advance Beginners
Reward Profile Limited Limited
Risk Profile Limited Unlimited
Breakeven Point Strike price of short put - net premium paid Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls + (Points of Maximum Profit / Number of Uncovered Calls), Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call +/- Net Premium Paid or Received

BULL PUT SPREAD Vs RATIO CALL SPREAD - When & How to use ?

BULL PUT SPREAD RATIO CALL SPREAD
Market View Bullish Neutral
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 by 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 since he is selling two calls.
Action Buy OTM Put Option, Sell ITM Put Option Buy 1 ITM Call, Sell 2 OTM Calls
Breakeven Point Strike price of short put - net premium paid Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls + (Points of Maximum Profit / Number of Uncovered Calls), Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call +/- Net Premium Paid or Received

BULL PUT SPREAD Vs RATIO CALL SPREAD - Risk & Reward

BULL PUT SPREAD RATIO CALL SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario Max Profit = Net Premium Received Strike Price of Short Call - Strike Price of Long Call + Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Max Loss = (Strike Price Put 1 - Strike Price of Put 2) - Net Premium Received Price of Underlying - Strike Price of Short Calls - Max Profit + Commissions Paid
Risk Limited Unlimited
Reward Limited Limited

BULL PUT SPREAD Vs RATIO CALL SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons

BULL PUT SPREAD RATIO CALL SPREAD
Similar Strategies Bull Call Spread, Bear Put Spread, Collar Variable Ratio Write
Disadvantage • Limited profit potential. • In loss situations, time decay may go against you. • Unlimited potential loss. • Complex strategy with limited 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. • Downside risk is almost zero. • Investors can book profit from share prices moving within given limits. • Trader can maximise profit when the share closes at the upper breakeven point.

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