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Comparision (BEAR PUT SPREAD VS LONG COMBO)

 

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  BEAR PUT SPREAD LONG COMBO
About Strategy

Bear Put Spread Option Strategy 

When a trader is moderately bearish on the market he can implement this strategy. Bear-Put-Spread involves buying of ITM Put Option and selling of an OTM Put Option. If prices fall, the ITM Put option starts making profits and the OTM Put option also adds to profit at a certain extent if the expiry price stays above the OTM strike. However, if it falls below the OTM

Long Combo Option Strategy 

Long Combo Option Trading Strategy is implemented when a trader is bullish in nature and expects the stock price to rise in the near future. Here a trader will sell one ‘Out of the Money’ Put Option and buy one ‘Out of the Money’ Call Option. This trade will require less capital to implement since the amount required to buy the call will be covered by the amount received ..

BEAR PUT SPREAD Vs LONG COMBO - Details

BEAR PUT SPREAD LONG COMBO
Market View Bearish Bullish
Type (CE/PE) PE (Put Option) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 2 2
Strategy Level Advance Advance
Reward Profile Limited Unlimited
Risk Profile Limited Unlimited
Breakeven Point Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Call Strike + Net Premium

BEAR PUT SPREAD Vs LONG COMBO - When & How to use ?

BEAR PUT SPREAD LONG COMBO
Market View Bearish Bullish
When to use? The bear call spread options 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. This strategy is used when an investor Bullish on an underlying but don't have the required capital or the risk appetite to invest directly into it.
Action Buy ITM Put Option, Sell OTM Put Option Sell OTM Put Option, Buy OTM Call Option
Breakeven Point Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Call Strike + Net Premium

BEAR PUT SPREAD Vs LONG COMBO - Risk & Reward

BEAR PUT SPREAD LONG COMBO
Maximum Profit Scenario Max Profit = Strike Price of Long Put - Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Paid. Underlying asset goes up and Call option exercised
Maximum Loss Scenario Max Loss = Net Premium Paid. Underlying asset goes down and Put option exercised
Risk Limited Unlimited
Reward Limited Unlimited

BEAR PUT SPREAD Vs LONG COMBO - Strategy Pros & Cons

BEAR PUT SPREAD LONG COMBO
Similar Strategies Bear Call Spread, Bull Call Spread -
Disadvantage • Limited profit. • Early assignment risk. • Losses can keep on increasing as the price of stock goes down. • High risk strategy.
Advantages • If the strike price, expiration date or underlying stocks are rightly chosen then risk of losses would be limited to the net premium paid. • This strategy works well in declining markets. • Limited risk. • Capital investment is low and returns are high. • Unlimited reward, returns keep on increasing with the increase on stock price. • Leverage facility provided by this strategy is very beneficial.

BEAR PUT SPREAD

LONG COMBO