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| LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD | STOCK REPAIR | |
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Long Call Condor Spread Option StrategyThis strategy is implemented when a trader is bearish on the volatility and expects the market to move sideways. Using Call Options of the same expiry date, he will buy one Deep ITM Call Option, sell 1 ITM Call Option, sell 1 OTM Call Option, buy 1 Deep OTM Call Option. The risk and reward both are limited due to offsetting of long and short positions. For t |
Stock Repair Option StrategyStock Repair Strategy is used to cover up for losses made on long stock position. After the long position suffered losses on stock price fall, a trader will implement this strategy in order to bring down the breakeven price and capping his further losses thereby increasing his probability of loss recovery. Suppose Mr. X has .. |
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD Vs STOCK REPAIR - Details
| LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD | STOCK REPAIR | |
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| Market View | Neutral | Bullish |
| Type (CE/PE) | CE (Call Option) | CE (Call Option) |
| Number Of Positions | 4 | 3 |
| Strategy Level | Advance | Beginners |
| Reward Profile | Limited | Unlimited |
| Risk Profile | Limited | Limited |
| Breakeven Point | Lower Breakeven = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium Upper breakeven = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium |
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD Vs STOCK REPAIR - When & How to use ?
| LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD | STOCK REPAIR | |
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| Market View | Neutral | Bullish |
| When to use? | This strategy works well when you expect the price of the underlying asset to be range bound in the coming days. | Stock Repair Strategy is used to cover up for losses made on long stock position. After the long position suffered losses on stock price fall, a trader will implement this strategy in order to bring down the breakeven price and capping his further losses thereby increasing his probability of loss recovery. |
| Action | Buy Deep ITM Call Option, Buy Deep OTM Call Option, Sell ITM Call Option, Sell OTM Call Option | Buy 1 ATM Call, Sell 2 OTM Calls |
| Breakeven Point | Lower Breakeven = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium Upper breakeven = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium |
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD Vs STOCK REPAIR - Risk & Reward
| LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD | STOCK REPAIR | |
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| Maximum Profit Scenario | Strike Price of Lower Strike Short Call - Strike Price of Lower Strike Long Call - Net Premium Paid | |
| Maximum Loss Scenario | Net Premium Paid | |
| Risk | Limited | Limited |
| Reward | Limited | Unlimited |
LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD Vs STOCK REPAIR - Strategy Pros & Cons
| LONG CALL CONDOR SPREAD | STOCK REPAIR | |
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| Similar Strategies | Long Put Butterfly, Short Call Condor, Short Strangle | |
| Disadvantage | • Amount of profit is comparatively low. • As this strategy has 4 legs so the brokerage cost is higher that will affect your profit. | • Management required with all the positions. • Additional loss due to continuous decline in shares as downside risk remains unchanged. |
| Advantages | • Capable to generate profit even if there is low volatility in the market. • This strategy is associated with limited risk and limited profit. • Wider profit zone. | • This strategy creates an opportunity to recover losses by lowering our breakeven. • No margin required. • No additional downside risk and costs nothing to put on. |