SHORT CALL LADDER	BEAR PUT SPREAD
About Strategy	Short Call Ladder Option Strategy  This strategy is implemented when a trader is moderately bullish on the market, and volatility. It involves sale of an ITM Call Option, buying of an ATM Call Option & OTM Call Option. The risk associated with the strategy is limited. Risk: Read more..	Bear Put Spread Option Strategy  When a trader is moderately bearish on the market he can implement this strategy. Bear-Put-Spread involves buying of ITM Put Option and selling of an OTM Put Option. If prices fall, the ITM Put option starts making profits and the OTM Put option also adds to profit at a certain extent if the expiry price stays above the OTM strike. However, if it falls below the OTM .. Read more..

SHORT CALL LADDER Vs BEAR PUT SPREAD - Details

	SHORT CALL LADDER	BEAR PUT SPREAD
Market View	Neutral	Bearish
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option)	PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions	3	2
Strategy Level	Advance	Advance
Reward Profile	Unlimited	Limited
Risk Profile	Limited	Limited
Breakeven Point	Upper Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Long Calls - Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Call - Net Premium Received	Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium

SHORT CALL LADDER Vs BEAR PUT SPREAD - When & How to use ?

	SHORT CALL LADDER	BEAR PUT SPREAD
Market View	Neutral	Bearish
When to use?	This strategy is implemented when a trader is moderately bullish on the market, and volatility	The bear call spread options strategy is used when you are bearish in market view. The strategy minimizes your risk in the event of prime movements going against your expectations.
Action	Sell 1 ITM Call, Buy 1 ATM Call, Buy 1 OTM Call	Buy ITM Put Option, Sell OTM Put Option
Breakeven Point	Upper Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Long Calls - Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received Lower Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Call - Net Premium Received	Strike Price of Long Put - Net Premium

SHORT CALL LADDER Vs BEAR PUT SPREAD - Risk & Reward

	SHORT CALL LADDER	BEAR PUT SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario	Profit Achieved When Price of Underlying > Total Strike Prices of Long Calls - Strike Price of Short Call + Net Premium Received	Max Profit = Strike Price of Long Put - Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Paid.
Maximum Loss Scenario	Strike Price of Lower Strike Long Call - Strike Price of Short Call - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid	Max Loss = Net Premium Paid.
Risk	Limited	Limited
Reward	Unlimited	Limited

SHORT CALL LADDER Vs BEAR PUT SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons

	SHORT CALL LADDER	BEAR PUT SPREAD
Similar Strategies	Short Put Ladder, Strip, Strap	Bear Call Spread, Bull Call Spread
Disadvantage	• Unlimited risk. • Margin required.	• Limited profit. • Early assignment risk.
Advantages	• Higher probability of profit. • Unlimited upside profit. • Limited maximum loss.	• If the strike price, expiration date or underlying stocks are rightly chosen then risk of losses would be limited to the net premium paid. • This strategy works well in declining markets. • Limited risk.