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CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | RISK REVERSAL | |
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Christmas Tree Spread with Puts Option StrategyThis Strategy is an advance option strategy that consists of three legs and six total options. In this strategy buying one put at strike price D, skipping strike price C, writes three calls at strike price B, and buying two calls at strike price A for same expiration dates for neutral to bearish forecast. An investor used this strategy to potential returns |
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 .. |
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION Vs RISK REVERSAL - Details
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | RISK REVERSAL | |
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Market View | Bearish | Bullish |
Type (CE/PE) | CE (Call Option) | CE (Call Option) + PE (Put Option) |
Number Of Positions | 6 | 2 |
Strategy Level | Advance | Advance |
Reward Profile | Limited | Unlimited |
Risk Profile | Limited | Unlimited |
Breakeven Point | Lowest strike prices + the half premium – premium paid | Premium received - Put Strike Price |
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION Vs RISK REVERSAL - When & How to use ?
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | RISK REVERSAL | |
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Market View | Bearish | Bullish |
When to use? | This Strategy is used when an investor wants potential returns. | 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 | Buying one ATM, Selling 3 Puts, Buying one more OTM Put | This strategy work when an investor want to hedge their position by buying a put option and selling a call option. |
Breakeven Point | Lowest strike prices + the half premium – premium paid | Premium received - Put Strike Price |
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION Vs RISK REVERSAL - Risk & Reward
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | RISK REVERSAL | |
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Maximum Profit Scenario | Equal middle strike price – higher strike price – the premium | You have unlimited profit potential to the upside. |
Maximum Loss Scenario | Net Debit paid for the strategy. | You have nearly unlimited downside risk as well because you are short the put |
Risk | Limited | Unlimited |
Reward | Limited | Unlimited |
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION Vs RISK REVERSAL - Strategy Pros & Cons
CHRISTMAS TREE SPREAD WITH PUT OPTION | RISK REVERSAL | |
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Similar Strategies | Butterfly spreads | - |
Disadvantage | • Potential profit is lower or limited. | Unlimited Risk. |
Advantages | • The potential of loss is limited. | Unlimited profit. |