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Comparision (SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY VS MARRIED PUT )

 

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  SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY MARRIED PUT
About Strategy

Short Call Butterfly Option Strategy

This strategy is opposite of the Long Call Butterfly Strategy, a trader expects the market to remain range bound in Long Call Butterfly, but here he expects the market to move beyond strike boundaries in Short Call Butterfly. If the trader is bullish on the market’s volatility, he will implement this strategy. Here also there should be equal distance between the

Married Put Option Strategy

This strategy is applied when trader goes long on the underlying asset i.e. he buys the stock in cash market. He has a bullish view and expects the market to rise in the near future, but simultaneously has the fear of downward movement of the markets. In order to cover his position from vulnerabilities he buys one ATM Put Option of the same underlying asset. Here, a trader wi ..

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs MARRIED PUT - Details

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY MARRIED PUT
Market View Neutral Bullish
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 4 1
Strategy Level Advance Beginners
Reward Profile Limited Unlimited
Risk Profile Limited Limited
Breakeven Point Lower Break-even = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium, Upper Break-even = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium Purchase Price of Underlying + Premium Paid

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs MARRIED PUT - When & How to use ?

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY MARRIED PUT
Market View Neutral Bullish
When to use? This strategy is meant for special scenarios where you foresee a lot of volatility in the market due to election results, budget, policy change, annual result announcements etc. This Strategy work when the investor goes long in any stock. He expects the rise in market in future.
Action Buy 2 ATM Call, Sell 1 ITM Call, Sell 1 OTM Call Buy 250 XYZ Shares, Buy 1 ATM Put Option
Breakeven Point Lower Break-even = Lower Strike Price + Net Premium, Upper Break-even = Higher Strike Price - Net Premium Purchase Price of Underlying + Premium Paid

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs MARRIED PUT - Risk & Reward

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY MARRIED PUT
Maximum Profit Scenario The profit is limited to the net premium received. Profit = Price of Underlying - Purchase Price of Underlying - Premium Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Higher strike price- Lower Strike Price - Net Premium Max Loss = Premium Paid + Commissions Paid
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Limited Unlimited

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY Vs MARRIED PUT - Strategy Pros & Cons

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY MARRIED PUT
Similar Strategies Long Straddle, Long Call Butterfly Long Call
Disadvantage • Limited rewards, usually offer smaller return. • Profitability depends on the significant movement of stocks and options prices. Cost of the put options eats into profit margin.
Advantages • Even if the market is highly volatile, the risk exposure remains limited. • Without any extra investment, you can receive your premium. • Able to book profits even when the price movement cannot be predicted. Unlimited Profit and Limited Risk

SHORT CALL BUTTERFLY

MARRIED PUT