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Comparision (LONG COMBO VS SHORT PUT)

 

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About Strategy

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

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.

LONG COMBO Vs SHORT PUT - Details

LONG COMBO SHORT PUT
Market View Bullish Bullish
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 2 1
Strategy Level Advance Beginners
Reward Profile Unlimited Limited
Risk Profile Unlimited Unlimited
Breakeven Point Call Strike + Net Premium Strike Price - Premium

LONG COMBO Vs SHORT PUT - When & How to use ?

LONG COMBO SHORT PUT
Market View Bullish Bullish
When to use? 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. This strategy works well when you're Bullish that the price of the underlying will not fall beyond a certain level.
Action Sell OTM Put Option, Buy OTM Call Option Sell Put Option
Breakeven Point Call Strike + Net Premium Strike Price - Premium

LONG COMBO Vs SHORT PUT - Risk & Reward

LONG COMBO SHORT PUT
Maximum Profit Scenario Underlying asset goes up and Call option exercised Premium received in your account when you sell the Put Option.
Maximum Loss Scenario Underlying asset goes down and Put option exercised Unlimited (When the price of the underlying falls.)
Risk Unlimited Unlimited
Reward Unlimited Limited

LONG COMBO Vs SHORT PUT - Strategy Pros & Cons

LONG COMBO SHORT PUT
Similar Strategies - Bull Put Spread, Short Starddle
Disadvantage • Losses can keep on increasing as the price of stock goes down. • High risk strategy. • Unlimited risk. • Huge losses if the price of the underlying stock falls steeply.
Advantages • 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. • 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.

LONG COMBO

SHORT PUT