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Comparision (LONG STRANGLE VS LONG STRANGLE)

 

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Long Strangle Option Strategy

A Strangle is similar to Straddle. In Strangle, a trader will purchase one OTM Call Option and one OTM Put Option, of the same expiry date and the same underlying asset. This strategy will reduce the entry cost for trader and it is also cheaper than straddle. A trader will make profits, if the market moves sharply in either direction and gives extra-ordinary returns in the

Long Strangle Option Strategy

A Strangle is similar to Straddle. In Strangle, a trader will purchase one OTM Call Option and one OTM Put Option, of the same expiry date and the same underlying asset. This strategy will reduce the entry cost for trader and it is also cheaper than straddle. A trader will make profits, if the market moves sharply in either direction and gives extra-ordinary returns in the ..

LONG STRANGLE Vs LONG STRANGLE - Details

LONG STRANGLE LONG STRANGLE
Market View Neutral Neutral
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 2 2
Strategy Level Beginners Beginners
Reward Profile Unlimited Unlimited
Risk Profile Limited Limited
Breakeven Point Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Call + Net Premium Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Call + Net Premium

LONG STRANGLE Vs LONG STRANGLE - When & How to use ?

LONG STRANGLE LONG STRANGLE
Market View Neutral Neutral
When to use? This strategy is used in special scenarios where you foresee a lot of volatility in the market due to election results, budget, policy change, annual result announcements etc. This strategy is used in special scenarios where you foresee a lot of volatility in the market due to election results, budget, policy change, annual result announcements etc.
Action Buy OTM Call Option, Buy OTM Put Option Buy OTM Call Option, Buy OTM Put Option
Breakeven Point Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Call + Net Premium Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Put - Net Premium, Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Call + Net Premium

LONG STRANGLE Vs LONG STRANGLE - Risk & Reward

LONG STRANGLE LONG STRANGLE
Maximum Profit Scenario Profit = Price of Underlying - Strike Price of Long Call - Net Premium Paid Profit = Price of Underlying - Strike Price of Long Call - Net Premium Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Max Loss = Net Premium Paid Max Loss = Net Premium Paid
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Unlimited Unlimited

LONG STRANGLE Vs LONG STRANGLE - Strategy Pros & Cons

LONG STRANGLE LONG STRANGLE
Similar Strategies Long Straddle, Short Strangle Long Straddle, Short Strangle
Disadvantage • Require significant price movement to book profit. • Traders can lose more money if the underlying asset stayed stagnant. • Require significant price movement to book profit. • Traders can lose more money if the underlying asset stayed stagnant.
Advantages • Able to book profit, no matter if the underlying asset goes in either direction. • Limited loss to the debit paid. • If the underlying asset continues to move in one direction then you can book Unlimited profit . • Able to book profit, no matter if the underlying asset goes in either direction. • Limited loss to the debit paid. • If the underlying asset continues to move in one direction then you can book Unlimited profit .

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