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About Strategy

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.

Strip Option Strategy

Strip Strategy is the opposite of Strap Strategy. When a trader is bearish on the market and bullish on volatility then he will implement this strategy by buying two ATM Put Options & one ATM Call Option, of the same strike price, expiry date & underlying asset. If the prices move downwards then this strategy will make more profits compared to short straddle because of the ..

SHORT PUT Vs STRIP - Details

SHORT PUT STRIP
Market View Bullish Neutral
Type (CE/PE) PE (Put Option) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 1 3
Strategy Level Beginners Beginners
Reward Profile Limited Unlimited
Risk Profile Unlimited Limited
Breakeven Point Strike Price - Premium Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts - (Net Premium Paid/2)

SHORT PUT Vs STRIP - When & How to use ?

SHORT PUT STRIP
Market View Bullish Neutral
When to use? This strategy works well when you're Bullish that the price of the underlying will not fall beyond a certain level. When a trader is bearish on the market and bullish on volatility then he will implement this strategy.
Action Sell Put Option Buy 1 ATM Call, Buy 2 ATM Puts
Breakeven Point Strike Price - Premium Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Calls/Puts - (Net Premium Paid/2)

SHORT PUT Vs STRIP - Risk & Reward

SHORT PUT STRIP
Maximum Profit Scenario Premium received in your account when you sell the Put Option. Price of Underlying - Strike Price of Calls - Net Premium Paid OR 2 x (Strike Price of Puts - Price of Underlying) - Net Premium Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Unlimited (When the price of the underlying falls.) Net Premium Paid + Commissions Paid
Risk Unlimited Limited
Reward Limited Unlimited

SHORT PUT Vs STRIP - Strategy Pros & Cons

SHORT PUT STRIP
Similar Strategies Bull Put Spread, Short Starddle Strap, Short Put Ladder
Disadvantage • Unlimited risk. • Huge losses if the price of the underlying stock falls steeply. Expensive., The share price must change significantly to generate profit., High Bid/Offer spread can have a negative influence on the position.
Advantages • 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. Profit is generated when the share price changes in any direction., Limited loss., The profit is potentially unlimited when share prices are moving.

SHORT PUT