LONG PUT	LONG PUT LADDER
About Strategy	Long Put Option Strategy This strategy is implemented by buying 1 Put Option i.e. a single position, when the person is bearish on the market and expects the market to move downwards in the near future. Risk: The maximum loss will be the premium amount paid.< Read more..	Long Put Ladder Option Strategy  Long Put Ladder can be implemented when a trader is slightly bearish on the market and volatility. It involves buying of an ITM Put Option and sale of 1 ATM & 1 OTM Put Options. However, the risk associated with this strategy is unlimited and reward is limited. Risk:< .. Read more..

LONG PUT Vs LONG PUT LADDER - Details

	LONG PUT	LONG PUT LADDER
Market View	Bearish	Neutral
Type (CE/PE)	PE (Put Option)	PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions	1	3
Strategy Level	Beginners	Advance
Reward Profile	Unlimited	Limited
Risk Profile	Limited	Unlimited
Breakeven Point	Strike Price of Long Put - Premium Paid	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Short Puts - Strike Price of Long Put + Net Premium Paid

LONG PUT Vs LONG PUT LADDER - When & How to use ?

	LONG PUT	LONG PUT LADDER
Market View	Bearish	Neutral
When to use?	A long put option strategy works well when you're expecting the underlying asset to sharply decline or be volatile in near future.	This Strategy can be implemented when a trader is slightly bearish on the market and volatility.
Action	Buy Put Option	Buy 1 ITM Put, Sell 1 ATM Put, Sell 1 OTM Put
Breakeven Point	Strike Price of Long Put - Premium Paid	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Short Puts - Strike Price of Long Put + Net Premium Paid

LONG PUT Vs LONG PUT LADDER - Risk & Reward

	LONG PUT	LONG PUT LADDER
Maximum Profit Scenario	Profit = Strike Price of Long Put - Premium Paid	Strike Price of Long Put - Strike Price of Higher Strike Short Put - Net Premium Paid - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario	Max Loss = Premium Paid + Commissions Paid	When Price of Underlying < Total Strike Prices of Short Puts - Strike Price of Long Put + Net Premium Paid
Risk	Limited	Unlimited
Reward	Unlimited	Limited

LONG PUT Vs LONG PUT LADDER - Strategy Pros & Cons

	LONG PUT	LONG PUT LADDER
Similar Strategies	Protective Call, Short Put	Short Strangle (Sell Strangle), Short Straddle (Sell Straddle)
Disadvantage	• 100% loss if strike price, expiration dates or underlying stocks are badly chosen. • Time decay.	• Unlimited risk. • Margin required.
Advantages	• Limited risk to the premium paid. • Less capital investment and more profit. • Unlimited profit potential with limited risk.	• Reduces capital outlay of bear put spread. • Wider maximum profit zone. • When there is decrease in implied volatility, this strategy can give profit.