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Comparision (CALL BACKSPREAD VS BEAR CALL SPREAD)

 

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  CALL BACKSPREAD BEAR CALL SPREAD
About Strategy

Call Backspread Option Trading 

This strategy is adopted by traders who are bullish in nature. He expects market and volatility to rise in the near future. A trader need not be direction specific here (i.e. an upward or downward trend, but a small bias towards an uptrend should always be present, as the gains will be much higher once the market moves up r

Bear Call Spread Option Strategy 

Bear Call Spread option trading strategy is used by a trader who is bearish in nature and expects the underlying asset to dip in the near future. This strategy includes buying of an ‘Out of the Money’ Call Option and selling one ‘In the Money’ Call Option of the same underlying asset and the same expiration date. When you write a call, you receive premium thereby r ..

CALL BACKSPREAD Vs BEAR CALL SPREAD - Details

CALL BACKSPREAD BEAR CALL SPREAD
Market View Bullish Bearish
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions 3 2
Strategy Level Advance Beginners
Reward Profile Unlimited Limited
Risk Profile Limited Limited
Breakeven Point Lower breakeven = strike price of the short call, Upper breakeven = strike price of long calls + point of maximum loss Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received

CALL BACKSPREAD Vs BEAR CALL SPREAD - When & How to use ?

CALL BACKSPREAD BEAR CALL SPREAD
Market View Bullish Bearish
When to use? This strategy is used when the investor expects the price of the stock to rise in the future. This strategy is used when you are bearish in market view. The strategy minimizes your risk in the event of prime movements going against your expectations.
Action Sell 1 ITM Call, BUY 2 OTM Call Buy OTM Call Option, Sell ITM Call Option
Breakeven Point Lower breakeven = strike price of the short call, Upper breakeven = strike price of long calls + point of maximum loss Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received

CALL BACKSPREAD Vs BEAR CALL SPREAD - Risk & Reward

CALL BACKSPREAD BEAR CALL SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario Unlimited profit potential if the stock goes in upward direction. Max Profit = Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Strike Price of long call - Strike Price of short call - Net premium received Maximum Loss = Long Call Strike Price - Short Call Strike Price - Net Premium Received
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Unlimited Limited

CALL BACKSPREAD Vs BEAR CALL SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons

CALL BACKSPREAD BEAR CALL SPREAD
Similar Strategies - Bear Put Spread, Bull Call Spread
Disadvantage • Limited amount of profit. • Margin requirement, more commission charges.
Advantages • Unlimited profit potential. • This strategy takes advantage of time decay. • Investors can get profit in a flat market scenario. • Investors can earn options premium income with a lower degree of risk.

CALL BACKSPREAD

BEAR CALL SPREAD