SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY	SHORT PUT LADDER
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 Read more..	Short Put Ladder Option Strategy  This strategy is implemented when a trader is slightly bearish on the market. A trader is required to be bullish over the volatility in the market. It involves sale of an ITM Put Option and buying of 1 ATM & 1 OTM Put Options. However, the risk associated with this strategy is limited. Read more..

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs SHORT PUT LADDER - Details

	SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY	SHORT PUT LADDER
Market View	Neutral	Neutral
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option)	PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions	4	3
Strategy Level	Advance	Advance
Reward Profile	Limited	Unlimited
Risk Profile	Limited	Limited
Breakeven Point	Lower Break-even = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium, Upper Break-even = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received Lower Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Long Puts - Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs SHORT PUT LADDER - When & How to use ?

	SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY	SHORT PUT LADDER
Market View	Neutral	Neutral
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 implemented when a trader is slightly bearish on the market.
Action	Buy 2 ATM Call, Sell 1 ITM Call, Sell 1 OTM Call	Sell ITM Put Option, Buying 1 ATM & 1 OTM Put Option.
Breakeven Point	Lower Break-even = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium, Upper Break-even = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received Lower Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Long Puts - Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs SHORT PUT LADDER - Risk & Reward

	SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY	SHORT PUT LADDER
Maximum Profit Scenario	The profit is limited to the net premium received.	When Price of Underlying < Total Strike Prices of Long Puts - Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received
Maximum Loss Scenario	Higher strike price- Lower Strike Price - Net Premium	Strike Price of Short Put - Strike Price of Higher Strike Long Put - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid
Risk	Limited	Limited
Reward	Limited	Unlimited

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs SHORT PUT LADDER - Strategy Pros & Cons

	SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY	SHORT PUT LADDER
Similar Strategies	Long Straddle, Long Call Butterfly	Strap, Strip
Disadvantage	• Limited rewards, usually offer smaller return. • Profitability depends on the significant movement of stocks and options prices.	• Best to use when you are confident about movement of market. • Small margin required.
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.	• When there is surge in implied volatility, this strategy can give more profit. • Unlimited downside profit. • Limited risk and unlimited reward strategy.