SHORT PUT	SHORT STRADDLE
About Strategy	Short Put Option Strategy A trader will short put if he is bullish in nature and expects the underlying asset not to fall below a certain level. Risk: Losses will be potentially unlimited if the stock skyrockets above the strike price of put. Read more..	Short Straddle Option strategy This strategy is just the opposite of Long Straddle. A trader should adopt this strategy when he expects less volatility in the near future. Here, a trader will sell one Call Option & one Put Option of the same strike price, same expiry date and of the same underlying asset. If the stock/index hovers around the same levels then both the options will expire worthless an .. Read more..

SHORT PUT Vs SHORT STRADDLE - Details

	SHORT PUT	SHORT STRADDLE
Market View	Bullish	Neutral
Type (CE/PE)	PE (Put Option)	CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions	1	2
Strategy Level	Beginners	Advance
Reward Profile	Limited	Limited
Risk Profile	Unlimited	Unlimited
Breakeven Point	Strike Price - Premium	Lower Breakeven = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Strike Price of Call+ Net Premium

SHORT PUT Vs SHORT STRADDLE - When & How to use ?

	SHORT PUT	SHORT STRADDLE
Market View	Bullish	Neutral
When to use?	This strategy works well when you're Bullish that the price of the underlying will not fall beyond a certain level.	This strategy is work well when an investor expect a flat market in the coming days with very less movement in the prices of underlying asset.
Action	Sell Put Option	Sell Call Option, Sell Put Option
Breakeven Point	Strike Price - Premium	Lower Breakeven = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Strike Price of Call+ Net Premium

SHORT PUT Vs SHORT STRADDLE - Risk & Reward

	SHORT PUT	SHORT STRADDLE
Maximum Profit Scenario	Premium received in your account when you sell the Put Option.	Max Profit = Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario	Unlimited (When the price of the underlying falls.)	Maximum Loss = Long Call Strike Price - Short Call Strike Price - Net Premium Received
Risk	Unlimited	Unlimited
Reward	Limited	Limited

SHORT PUT Vs SHORT STRADDLE - Strategy Pros & Cons

	SHORT PUT	SHORT STRADDLE
Similar Strategies	Bull Put Spread, Short Starddle	Short Strangle
Disadvantage	• Unlimited risk. • Huge losses if the price of the underlying stock falls steeply.	• Unlimited risk. • If the price of the underlying asset moves in either direction then huge losses can occur.
Advantages	• Benefit from time decay. • Less capital required than buying the stock outright. • Profit when underlying stock price rise, move sideways or drop by a relatively small account.	• A trader can earn profit even when there is no volatility in the market . • Allows you to benefit from double time decay. • Trader can collect premium from puts and calls option .