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Comparision (SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY VS CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY)

 

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  SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
About Strategy

Short Call Butterfly Option Strategy

This strategy is opposite of the Long Call Butterfly Strategy, a trader expects the market to remain range bound in Long Call Butterfly, but here he expects the market to move beyond strike boundaries in Short Call Butterfly. If the trader is bullish on the market’s volatility, he will implement this strategy. Here also there should be equal distance between the

Christmas Tree Spread with Call Option Strategy

This Strategy is an advance option strategy that consists of three legs and six total options. In this strategy buying one call at strike price A, skipping strike price B, writes three calls at strike price C, and buying two calls at strike price D for same expiration dates for neutral to bullish forecast. An investor used this strategy to potential retur ..

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY - Details

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
Market View Neutral Bullish
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions 4 4
Strategy Level Advance Advance
Reward Profile Limited Limited
Risk Profile Limited Limited
Breakeven Point Lower Break-even = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium, Upper Break-even = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium Lowest strike prices + premium paid – the half premium.

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY - When & How to use ?

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
Market View Neutral Bullish
When to use? This strategy is meant for special scenarios where you foresee a lot of volatility in the market due to election results, budget, policy change, annual result announcements etc. This Strategy is used when an investor wants potential returns.
Action Buy 2 ATM Call, Sell 1 ITM Call, Sell 1 OTM Call • Buy 1 call , • Sell 3 calls, • Buy 2 calls
Breakeven Point Lower Break-even = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium, Upper Break-even = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium Lowest strike prices + premium paid – the half premium.

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY - Risk & Reward

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
Maximum Profit Scenario The profit is limited to the net premium received. Equal middle strike price – lower strike price – the premium
Maximum Loss Scenario Higher strike price- Lower Strike Price - Net Premium Net Debit paid for the strategy.
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Limited Limited

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY - Strategy Pros & Cons

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
Similar Strategies Long Straddle, Long Call Butterfly CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION
Disadvantage • Limited rewards, usually offer smaller return. • Profitability depends on the significant movement of stocks and options prices. • Potential profit is lower or limited.
Advantages • Even if the market is highly volatile, the risk exposure remains limited. • Without any extra investment, you can receive your premium. • Able to book profits even when the price movement cannot be predicted. • The potential of loss is limited.

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY

CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY