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Comparision (STRAP VS BULL PUT SPREAD)

 

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  STRAP BULL PUT SPREAD
About Strategy

Strap Option Strategy 

Strap Strategy is similar to Long Straddle, the only difference is the quantity traded. A trader will buy two Call Options and one Put Options. In this strategy, a trader is very bullish on the market and volatility on upside but wants to hedge himself in case the stock doesn’t perform as per his expectations. This strategy will make more profits compared to long straddle sin

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 ..

STRAP Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Details

STRAP BULL PUT SPREAD
Market View Neutral Bullish
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 3 2
Strategy Level Beginners Advance
Reward Profile Profit Achieved When Price of Underlying > Strike Price of Calls/Puts + (Net Premium Paid/2) OR Price of Underlying < Strike Price of Calls/Puts - Net Premium Paid Limited
Risk Profile Max Loss Occurs When Price of Underlying = Strike Price of Calls/Puts Limited
Breakeven Point Strike Price of Calls/Puts + (Net Premium Paid/2) Strike price of short put - net premium paid

STRAP Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - When & How to use ?

STRAP BULL PUT SPREAD
Market View Neutral Bullish
When to use? This strategy is used when the investor is bullish on the stock and expects volatility in the near future. 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 Buy 2 ATM Call Option, Buy 1 ATM Put Option Buy OTM Put Option, Sell ITM Put Option
Breakeven Point Strike Price of Calls/Puts + (Net Premium Paid/2) Strike price of short put - net premium paid

STRAP Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Risk & Reward

STRAP BULL PUT SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario UNLIMITED Max Profit = Net Premium Received
Maximum Loss Scenario Net Premium Paid Max Loss = (Strike Price Put 1 - Strike Price of Put 2) - Net Premium Received
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Unlimited Limited

STRAP Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons

STRAP BULL PUT SPREAD
Similar Strategies Strip, Short Put Ladder, Short Call Ladder Bull Call Spread, Bear Put Spread, Collar
Disadvantage • To generate profit, there should be significant change in share price. • Expensive strategy. • Limited profit potential. • In loss situations, time decay may go against you.
Advantages • Limited loss. • If share prices are moving then traders can book unlimited profit. • A trader can still book profit if the underlying falls substantially. • 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.

BULL PUT SPREAD