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About Strategy |
Long Combo Option StrategyLong 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 |
Bull Put Spread Option StrategyBull Put Spread option trading strategy is used by a trader who is bullish in nature and expects the underlying asset to move in an upward trend in the near future. This strategy includes buying of an ‘Out of the Money’ Put Option and selling of ‘In the Money’ Put Option of the same underlying asset and the same expiration date. When you write a Put, you will receive prem .. |
LONG COMBO Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Details
LONG COMBO | BULL PUT SPREAD | |
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Market View | Bullish | Bullish |
Type (CE/PE) | CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) | PE (Put Option) |
Number Of Positions | 2 | 2 |
Strategy Level | Advance | Advance |
Reward Profile | Unlimited | Limited |
Risk Profile | Unlimited | Limited |
Breakeven Point | Call Strike + Net Premium | Strike price of short put - net premium paid |
LONG COMBO Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - When & How to use ?
LONG COMBO | BULL PUT SPREAD | |
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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. | Bull Put Spread strategy is used when you're of the view that the price of a particular underlying will rise, move sideways, or marginally fall. |
Action | Sell OTM Put Option, Buy OTM Call Option | Buy OTM Put Option, Sell ITM Put Option |
Breakeven Point | Call Strike + Net Premium | Strike price of short put - net premium paid |
LONG COMBO Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Risk & Reward
LONG COMBO | BULL PUT SPREAD | |
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Maximum Profit Scenario | Underlying asset goes up and Call option exercised | Max Profit = Net Premium Received |
Maximum Loss Scenario | Underlying asset goes down and Put option exercised | Max Loss = (Strike Price Put 1 - Strike Price of Put 2) - Net Premium Received |
Risk | Unlimited | Limited |
Reward | Unlimited | Limited |
LONG COMBO Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons
LONG COMBO | BULL PUT SPREAD | |
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Similar Strategies | - | Bull Call Spread, Bear Put Spread, Collar |
Disadvantage | • Losses can keep on increasing as the price of stock goes down. • High risk strategy. | • Limited profit potential. • In loss situations, time decay may go against you. |
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 the time decay in profit positions but harmful in loss positions. • Profitable when underlying stock price rises, move sideways or marginal drop. • Reduce the downside risk. |