SHORT CALL	BULL PUT SPREAD
About Strategy	Short Call Option Strategy A trader shorts or writes a Call Option when he feels that underlying stock price is likely to go down. Selling Call Option is a strategy preferred for experienced traders. However this strategy is very risky in nature. If the stock rallies on the upside, your risk becomes potentially unquantifiable and unlimited. If the strategy Read more..	Bull Put Spread Option Strategy Bull 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 .. Read more..

SHORT CALL Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Details

	SHORT CALL	BULL PUT SPREAD
Market View	Bearish	Bullish
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option)	PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions	1	2
Strategy Level	Advance	Advance
Reward Profile	Limited	Limited
Risk Profile	Unlimited	Limited
Breakeven Point	Strike Price of Short Call + Premium Received	Strike price of short put - net premium paid

SHORT CALL Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - When & How to use ?

	SHORT CALL	BULL PUT SPREAD
Market View	Bearish	Bullish
When to use?	It is an aggressive strategy and involves huge risks. It should be used only in case where trader is certain about the bearish market view on the underlying.	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 or Write Call Option	Buy OTM Put Option, Sell ITM Put Option
Breakeven Point	Strike Price of Short Call + Premium Received	Strike price of short put - net premium paid

SHORT CALL Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Risk & Reward

	SHORT CALL	BULL PUT SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario	Max Profit = Premium Received	Max Profit = Net Premium Received
Maximum Loss Scenario	Loss Occurs When Price of Underlying > Strike Price of Short Call + Premium Received	Max Loss = (Strike Price Put 1 - Strike Price of Put 2) - Net Premium Received
Risk	Unlimited	Limited
Reward	Limited	Limited

SHORT CALL Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons

	SHORT CALL	BULL PUT SPREAD
Similar Strategies	Covered Put, Covered Calls	Bull Call Spread, Bear Put Spread, Collar
Disadvantage	• Unlimited risk to the upside underlying stocks. • Potential loss more than the premium collected.	• Limited profit potential. • In loss situations, time decay may go against you.
Advantages	• With the help of this strategy, traders can book profit from falling prices in the underlying asset. • Less investment, more profit. • Traders can book profit when underlying stock price fall, move sideways or rise by a small amount.	• 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.