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RATIO PUT WRITE | DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | |
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About Strategy |
Ratio Put Write Option StrategyThis strategy is implemented by selling (short) the underlying asset in the cash/futures market. Simultaneously, sell ATM Puts double the number of long quantity. This strategy is used by a trader who in 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. |
Diagonal Bull Call Spread Option StrategyThis strategy is implemented by a trader when he is neutral – moderately bullish in the near-month contract and bullish in the mid-month contract. It involves sale of 1 Near-Month OTM Call Option and buying of 1 Mid Month ITM Call Option. Risk:
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RATIO PUT WRITE Vs DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD - Details
RATIO PUT WRITE | DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | |
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Market View | Neutral | Bullish |
Type (CE/PE) | PE (Put Option) | CE (Call Option) |
Number Of Positions | 2 | 2 |
Strategy Level | Beginners | Beginners |
Reward Profile | Max Profit Achieved When Price of Underlying = Strike Price of Short Puts | Limited |
Risk Profile | Loss Occurs When Price of Underlying < Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received OR Price of Underlying > Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received | Limited |
Breakeven Point | Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts + Points of Maximum Profit Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts - Points of Maximum Profit |
RATIO PUT WRITE Vs DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD - When & How to use ?
RATIO PUT WRITE | DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | |
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Market View | Neutral | Bullish |
When to use? | This strategy is implemented by selling (short) the underlying asset in the cash/futures market. This strategy is used by a trader who in neutral on the market and bearish on the volatility in the near future | |
Action | Sell 2 ATM Puts | Buy 1 Long-Term ITM Call Sell 1 Near-Term OTM Call |
Breakeven Point | Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts + Points of Maximum Profit Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Puts - Points of Maximum Profit |
RATIO PUT WRITE Vs DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD - Risk & Reward
RATIO PUT WRITE | DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | |
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Maximum Profit Scenario | Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid | |
Maximum Loss Scenario | Price of Underlying - Sale Price of Underlying - Net Premium Received OR Strike Price of Short Put - Price of Underlying - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid | |
Risk | Unlimited | Limited |
Reward | Limited | Limited |
RATIO PUT WRITE Vs DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons
RATIO PUT WRITE | DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | |
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Similar Strategies | Short Strangle and Short Straddle | Bull Put Spread |
Disadvantage | • Potential loss is higher than gain. • Limited profit. | |
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