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Comparision (BEAR CALL SPREAD VS RATIO PUT WRITE)

 

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  BEAR CALL SPREAD RATIO PUT WRITE
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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

Ratio Put Write Option Strategy 

This strategy is implemented by selling (short) the underlying asset in the cash/futures market. Simultaneously, sell ATM Puts double the number of long quantity. This strategy is used by a trader who in neutral on the market and bearish on the volatility in the near future. Here profits will be capped up to the premium amount and risk will be potentially unlimited. ..

BEAR CALL SPREAD Vs RATIO PUT WRITE - Details

BEAR CALL SPREAD RATIO PUT WRITE
Market View Bearish Neutral
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 2 2
Strategy Level Beginners Beginners
Reward Profile Limited Max Profit Achieved When Price of Underlying = Strike Price of Short Puts
Risk Profile Limited Loss Occurs When Price of Underlying < Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received OR Price of Underlying > Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received
Breakeven Point Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts + Points of Maximum Profit Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts - Points of Maximum Profit

BEAR CALL SPREAD Vs RATIO PUT WRITE - When & How to use ?

BEAR CALL SPREAD RATIO PUT WRITE
Market View Bearish Neutral
When to use? 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. This strategy is implemented by selling (short) the underlying asset in the cash/futures market. This strategy is used by a trader who in neutral on the market and bearish on the volatility in the near future
Action Buy OTM Call Option, Sell ITM Call Option Sell 2 ATM Puts
Breakeven Point Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts + Points of Maximum Profit Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts - Points of Maximum Profit

BEAR CALL SPREAD Vs RATIO PUT WRITE - Risk & Reward

BEAR CALL SPREAD RATIO PUT WRITE
Maximum Profit Scenario Max Profit = Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Maximum Loss = Long Call Strike Price - Short Call Strike Price - Net Premium Received Price of Underlying - Sale Price of Underlying - Net Premium Received OR Strike Price of Short Put - Price of Underlying - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid
Risk Limited Unlimited
Reward Limited Limited

BEAR CALL SPREAD Vs RATIO PUT WRITE - Strategy Pros & Cons

BEAR CALL SPREAD RATIO PUT WRITE
Similar Strategies Bear Put Spread, Bull Call Spread Short Strangle and Short Straddle
Disadvantage • Limited amount of profit. • Margin requirement, more commission charges. • Potential loss is higher than gain. • Limited profit.
Advantages • 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.

BEAR CALL SPREAD

RATIO PUT WRITE