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Comparision (RATIO PUT WRITE VS SHORT CALL)

 

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  RATIO PUT WRITE SHORT CALL
About Strategy

Ratio Put Write Option Strategy 

This 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.

Short Call Option Strategy

A trader shorts or writes a Call Option when he feels that underlying stock price is likely to go down. Selling Call Option is a strategy preferred for experienced traders.
However this strategy is very risky in nature. If the stock rallies on the upside, your risk becomes potentially unquantifiable and unlimited. If the strategy ..

RATIO PUT WRITE Vs SHORT CALL - Details

RATIO PUT WRITE SHORT CALL
Market View Neutral Bearish
Type (CE/PE) PE (Put Option) CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions 2 1
Strategy Level Beginners Advance
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 Unlimited
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 Strike Price of Short Call + Premium Received

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

RATIO PUT WRITE SHORT CALL
Market View Neutral Bearish
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 It is an aggressive strategy and involves huge risks. It should be used only in case where trader is certain about the bearish market view on the underlying.
Action Sell 2 ATM Puts Sell or Write Call Option
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 Strike Price of Short Call + Premium Received

RATIO PUT WRITE Vs SHORT CALL - Risk & Reward

RATIO PUT WRITE SHORT CALL
Maximum Profit Scenario Net Premium Received - Commissions Paid Max Profit = Premium Received
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 Loss Occurs When Price of Underlying > Strike Price of Short Call + Premium Received
Risk Unlimited Unlimited
Reward Limited Limited

RATIO PUT WRITE Vs SHORT CALL - Strategy Pros & Cons

RATIO PUT WRITE SHORT CALL
Similar Strategies Short Strangle and Short Straddle Covered Put, Covered Calls
Disadvantage • Potential loss is higher than gain. • Limited profit. • Unlimited risk to the upside underlying stocks. • Potential loss more than the premium collected.
Advantages • With the help of this strategy, traders can book profit from falling prices in the underlying asset. • Less investment, more profit. • Traders can book profit when underlying stock price fall, move sideways or rise by a small amount.

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