Comparision (CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
VS RATIO PUT WRITE)
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CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
RATIO PUT WRITE
About Strategy
Christmas Tree Spread with Call Option Strategy
This Strategy is an advance option strategy that consists of three legs and six total options. In this strategy buying one call at strike price A, skipping strike price B, writes three calls at strike price C, and buying two calls at strike price D for same expiration dates for neutral to bullish forecast. An investor used this strategy to potential retur
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. ..
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY Vs RATIO PUT WRITE - Details
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
RATIO PUT WRITE
Market View
Bullish
Neutral
Type (CE/PE)
CE (Call Option)
PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions
4
2
Strategy Level
Advance
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
Lowest strike prices + premium paid – the half premium.
Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts + Points of Maximum Profit Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts - Points of Maximum Profit
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY Vs RATIO PUT WRITE - When & How to use ?
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
RATIO PUT WRITE
Market View
Bullish
Neutral
When to use?
This Strategy is used when an investor wants potential returns.
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 1 call , • Sell 3 calls, • Buy 2 calls
Sell 2 ATM Puts
Breakeven Point
Lowest strike prices + premium paid – the half premium.
Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts + Points of Maximum Profit Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts - Points of Maximum Profit
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY Vs RATIO PUT WRITE - Risk & Reward
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
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY Vs RATIO PUT WRITE - Strategy Pros & Cons
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH CALL OPTION STRATEGY
RATIO PUT WRITE
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CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION
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Disadvantage
• Potential profit is lower or limited.
• Potential loss is higher than gain. • Limited profit.