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Covered Put Option Strategy 

This strategy is exactly opposite to Covered Call Strategy. Here the investor is neutral or moderately bearish in nature and wants to take advantage of the price fall in the near future. The trader will short one lot of stock future. Now the trader will short ATM Put Option, the option strike price will be his exit price. If the prices rally above the strike price, the

Reverse Iron Butterfly Option Strategy

Reverse Iron Butterfly as the name suggests is the opposite of Iron Butterfly. In Reverse Iron Butterfly, a trader is bullish on volatility and expects the market to make significant move in the near future in either directions. Here a trader will buy 1 ATM Call Option, sell 1 OTM Call Option, buy 1 ATM Put Option, sell 1 OTM Put Option. This strategy also bags lim ..

COVERED PUT Vs REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY - Details

COVERED PUT REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY
Market View Bearish Neutral
Type (CE/PE) PE (Put Option) + Underlying CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 2 4
Strategy Level Advance Advance
Reward Profile Limited Limited
Risk Profile Unlimited Limited
Breakeven Point Futures Price + Premium Received Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Paid

COVERED PUT Vs REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY - When & How to use ?

COVERED PUT REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY
Market View Bearish Neutral
When to use? The Covered Put works well when the market is moderately Bearish. This strategy is used when a trader is bullish on volatility and expects the market to make significant move in the near future in either directions.
Action Sell Underlying Sell OTM Put Option Sell 1 OTM Put, Buy 1 ATM Put, Buy 1 ATM Call, Sell 1 OTM Call
Breakeven Point Futures Price + Premium Received Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Paid

COVERED PUT Vs REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY - Risk & Reward

COVERED PUT REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY
Maximum Profit Scenario The profit happens when the price of the underlying moves above strike price of Short Put. Strike Price of Short Call (or Long Put) - Strike Price of Long Call (or Short Put) - Net Premium Paid - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Price of Underlying - Sale Price of Underlying - Premium Received Net Premium Paid + Commissions Paid
Risk Unlimited Limited
Reward Limited Limited

COVERED PUT Vs REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY - Strategy Pros & Cons

COVERED PUT REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY
Similar Strategies Bear Put Spread, Bear Call Spread Short Put Butterfly, Short Condor
Disadvantage • Limited profit, unlimited risk. • Trader should have enough experience before using this strategy. • Potential loss is higher than gain, complex strategy. • Not suitable for beginners.
Advantages • Investors can book profit when underlying stock price drop, move sideways or rises by a small amount. • Able to generate monthly income. • Able to generate profit from fall in prices or mild increase in the prices. • Able to profit whether stocks move in either direction up or down. • This strategy can be used by option traders who cannot use credit spreads. • Predictable maximum loss and profits, volatile strategy.

COVERED PUT

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY