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Comparision (IRON CONDORS VS CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION)

 

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  IRON CONDORS CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION
About Strategy

Iron Condors Option Strategy

Iron Condor is a neutral trading strategy. A trader tries to make profit from low volatility in the price of the underlying asset. This strategy will be better understood if you recall ‘Bull Put Spread’ & ‘Bear Call Spread’. A trader will buy one Deep OTM Put Option and sell one OTM Put Option,. He will also sell one OTM Call Option and buy one Deep OTM Call Option.

Christmas Tree Spread with Puts Option Strategy

This 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 ..

IRON CONDORS Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - Details

IRON CONDORS CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION
Market View Neutral Bearish
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions 4 6
Strategy Level Advance Advance
Reward Profile Limited Limited
Risk Profile Limited Limited
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received Lowest strike prices + the half premium – premium paid

IRON CONDORS Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - When & How to use ?

IRON CONDORS CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION
Market View Neutral Bearish
When to use? When a trader tries to make profit from low volatility in the price of the underlying asset. This Strategy is used when an investor wants potential returns.
Action Sell 1 OTM Put, Buy 1 OTM Put (Lower Strike), Sell 1 OTM Call, Buy 1 OTM Call (Higher Strike) Buying one ATM, Selling 3 Puts, Buying one more OTM Put
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received Lowest strike prices + the half premium – premium paid

IRON CONDORS Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - Risk & Reward

IRON CONDORS CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION
Maximum Profit Scenario Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid Equal middle strike price – higher strike price – the premium
Maximum Loss Scenario Strike Price of Long Call - Strike Price of Short Call - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid Net Debit paid for the strategy.
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Limited Limited

IRON CONDORS Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - Strategy Pros & Cons

IRON CONDORS CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION
Similar Strategies Long Put Butterfly, Neutral Calendar Spread Butterfly spreads
Disadvantage • Full of risk. • Unlimited maximum loss. • Potential profit is lower or limited.
Advantages • Chance to gather double premium. • Sure, maximum gains on one-half the trade. • Flexible and double leverage at half price. • The potential of loss is limited.

IRON CONDORS

CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION