RATIO CALL WRITE	SHORT STRADDLE
About Strategy	Ratio Call Write Option Strategy  This strategy involves buying of an underlying asset in the cash/futures market and simultaneously selling ATM Calls double the number of long quantity. This strategy is used by a trader who is 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. Read more..	Short Straddle Option strategy This strategy is just the opposite of Long Straddle. A trader should adopt this strategy when he expects less volatility in the near future. Here, a trader will sell one Call Option & one Put Option of the same strike price, same expiry date and of the same underlying asset. If the stock/index hovers around the same levels then both the options will expire worthless an .. Read more..

RATIO CALL WRITE Vs SHORT STRADDLE - Details

	RATIO CALL WRITE	SHORT STRADDLE
Market View	Neutral	Neutral
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option)	CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions	2	2
Strategy Level	Beginners	Advance
Reward Profile	Limited	Limited
Risk Profile	Unlimited	Unlimited
Breakeven Point	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls + Points of Maximum Profit, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls - Points of Maximum Profit	Lower Breakeven = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Strike Price of Call+ Net Premium

RATIO CALL WRITE Vs SHORT STRADDLE - When & How to use ?

	RATIO CALL WRITE	SHORT STRADDLE
Market View	Neutral	Neutral
When to use?	This strategy is used by a trader who is neutral on the market and bearish on the volatility in the near future.	This strategy is work well when an investor expect a flat market in the coming days with very less movement in the prices of underlying asset.
Action	Sell 2 ATM Calls	Sell Call Option, Sell Put Option
Breakeven Point	Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls + Points of Maximum Profit, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Calls - Points of Maximum Profit	Lower Breakeven = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper breakeven = Strike Price of Call+ Net Premium

RATIO CALL WRITE Vs SHORT STRADDLE - Risk & Reward

	RATIO CALL WRITE	SHORT STRADDLE
Maximum Profit Scenario	Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid	Max Profit = Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario	Price of Underlying - Strike Price of Short Call - Net Premium Received OR Purchase Price of Underlying - Price of Underlying - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid	Maximum Loss = Long Call Strike Price - Short Call Strike Price - Net Premium Received
Risk	Unlimited	Unlimited
Reward	Limited	Limited

RATIO CALL WRITE Vs SHORT STRADDLE - Strategy Pros & Cons

	RATIO CALL WRITE	SHORT STRADDLE
Similar Strategies	Variable Ratio Write	Short Strangle
Disadvantage	• Potential loss is higher than gain. • Limited profit.	• Unlimited risk. • If the price of the underlying asset moves in either direction then huge losses can occur.
Advantages		• A trader can earn profit even when there is no volatility in the market . • Allows you to benefit from double time decay. • Trader can collect premium from puts and calls option .