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LONG PUT | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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About Strategy |
Long Put Option StrategyThis strategy is implemented by buying 1 Put Option i.e. a single position, when the person is bearish on the market and expects the market to move downwards in the near future. |
Christmas Tree Spread with Puts Option StrategyThis Strategy is an advance option strategy that consists of three legs and six total options. In this strategy buying one put at strike price D, skipping strike price C, writes three calls at strike price B, and buying two calls at strike price A for same expiration dates for neutral to bearish forecast. An investor used this strategy to potential returns .. |
LONG PUT Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - Details
LONG PUT | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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Market View | Bearish | Bearish |
Type (CE/PE) | PE (Put Option) | CE (Call Option) |
Number Of Positions | 1 | 6 |
Strategy Level | Beginners | Advance |
Reward Profile | Unlimited | Limited |
Risk Profile | Limited | Limited |
Breakeven Point | Strike Price of Long Put - Premium Paid | Lowest strike prices + the half premium – premium paid |
LONG PUT Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - When & How to use ?
LONG PUT | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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Market View | Bearish | Bearish |
When to use? | A long put option strategy works well when you're expecting the underlying asset to sharply decline or be volatile in near future. | This Strategy is used when an investor wants potential returns. |
Action | Buy Put Option | Buying one ATM, Selling 3 Puts, Buying one more OTM Put |
Breakeven Point | Strike Price of Long Put - Premium Paid | Lowest strike prices + the half premium – premium paid |
LONG PUT Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - Risk & Reward
LONG PUT | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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Maximum Profit Scenario | Profit = Strike Price of Long Put - Premium Paid | Equal middle strike price – higher strike price – the premium |
Maximum Loss Scenario | Max Loss = Premium Paid + Commissions Paid | Net Debit paid for the strategy. |
Risk | Limited | Limited |
Reward | Unlimited | Limited |
LONG PUT Vs CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION - Strategy Pros & Cons
LONG PUT | CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | |
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Similar Strategies | Protective Call, Short Put | Butterfly spreads |
Disadvantage | • 100% loss if strike price, expiration dates or underlying stocks are badly chosen. • Time decay. | • Potential profit is lower or limited. |
Advantages | • Limited risk to the premium paid. • Less capital investment and more profit. • Unlimited profit potential with limited risk. | • The potential of loss is limited. |