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Comparision (REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY VS SYNTHETIC LONG CALL)

 

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  REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY SYNTHETIC LONG CALL
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Reverse Iron Butterfly Option Strategy

Reverse Iron Butterfly as the name suggests is the opposite of Iron Butterfly. In Reverse Iron Butterfly, a trader is bullish on volatility and expects the market to make significant move in the near future in either directions. Here a trader will buy 1 ATM Call Option, sell 1 OTM Call Option, buy 1 ATM Put Option, sell 1 OTM Put Option. This strategy also bags lim

Synthetic Long Call Option Strategy

A trader is bullish in nature for short term, but also fearful about the downside risk associated with it. Here, a trader wants to hold an underlying asset either in physical form like in case of commodities or demat (electronic) form in case of stocks. But he is always exposed to downside risk and in order to mitigate his losses, ..

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY Vs SYNTHETIC LONG CALL - Details

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY SYNTHETIC LONG CALL
Market View Neutral Bullish
Type (CE/PE) CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions 4 2
Strategy Level Advance Beginners
Reward Profile Limited When Price of Underlying > Purchase Price of Underlying + Premium Paid
Risk Profile Limited Limited (Maximum loss happens when the price of instrument move above from the strike price of put)
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Paid Underlying Price + Put Premium

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY Vs SYNTHETIC LONG CALL - When & How to use ?

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY SYNTHETIC LONG CALL
Market View Neutral Bullish
When to use? This strategy is used when a trader is bullish on volatility and expects the market to make significant move in the near future in either directions. A trader is bullish in nature for short term, but also fearful about the downside risk associated with it.
Action Sell 1 OTM Put, Buy 1 ATM Put, Buy 1 ATM Call, Sell 1 OTM Call Buy 1 ATM Put or OTM Put
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Call + Net Premium Paid, Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium Paid Underlying Price + Put Premium

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY Vs SYNTHETIC LONG CALL - Risk & Reward

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY SYNTHETIC LONG CALL
Maximum Profit Scenario Strike Price of Short Call (or Long Put) - Strike Price of Long Call (or Short Put) - Net Premium Paid - Commissions Paid Current Price - Purchase Price - Premium Paid
Maximum Loss Scenario Net Premium Paid + Commissions Paid Premium Paid
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Limited Unlimited

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY Vs SYNTHETIC LONG CALL - Strategy Pros & Cons

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY SYNTHETIC LONG CALL
Similar Strategies Short Put Butterfly, Short Condor Protective Put, Long Call
Disadvantage • Potential loss is higher than gain, complex strategy. • Not suitable for beginners. •Chances of loss if the underlying goes down. •Incur losses if option is exercised.
Advantages • Able to profit whether stocks move in either direction up or down. • This strategy can be used by option traders who cannot use credit spreads. • Predictable maximum loss and profits, volatile strategy. •Limited risk, unlimited profit. •Protection to your long-term holdings. • Limited loss to the to the premium paid for Put option.

REVERSE IRON BUTTERFLY

SYNTHETIC LONG CALL