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| DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | RISK REVERSAL | |
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| About Strategy |
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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Risk Reversal Option StrategyThis strategy protects an investor from unfavourable price movements in the position but limits the profits can be made on that position. A risk reversal is a hedging strategy that protects a long or short position by using put and call options. In this one option is buying and other is written. In this strategy the trader has to pay a premium, while the written option prod .. |
DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs RISK REVERSAL - Details
| DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | RISK REVERSAL | |
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| Market View | Bullish | Bullish |
| Type (CE/PE) | CE (Call Option) | CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) |
| Number Of Positions | 2 | 2 |
| Strategy Level | Beginners | Advance |
| Reward Profile | Limited | Unlimited |
| Risk Profile | Limited | Unlimited |
| Breakeven Point | Premium received - Put Strike Price |
DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs RISK REVERSAL - When & How to use ?
| DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | RISK REVERSAL | |
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| Market View | Bullish | Bullish |
| When to use? | This strategy can be used for hedging. When an investor want to protect long or short position by using a call and put option. | |
| Action | Buy 1 Long-Term ITM Call Sell 1 Near-Term OTM Call | This strategy work when an investor want to hedge their position by buying a put option and selling a call option. |
| Breakeven Point | Premium received - Put Strike Price |
DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs RISK REVERSAL - Risk & Reward
| DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | RISK REVERSAL | |
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| Maximum Profit Scenario | You have unlimited profit potential to the upside. | |
| Maximum Loss Scenario | You have nearly unlimited downside risk as well because you are short the put | |
| Risk | Limited | Unlimited |
| Reward | Limited | Unlimited |
DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs RISK REVERSAL - Strategy Pros & Cons
| DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD | RISK REVERSAL | |
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| Similar Strategies | Bull Put Spread | - |
| Disadvantage | Unlimited Risk. | |
| Advantages | Unlimited profit. |