DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD	SHORT CALL LADDER
About Strategy	Diagonal Bull Call Spread Option Strategy This strategy is implemented by a trader when he is neutral – moderately bullish in the near-month contract and bullish in the mid-month contract. It involves sale of 1 Near-Month OTM Call Option and buying of 1 Mid Month ITM Call Option. Risk: Read more..	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..

DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs SHORT CALL LADDER - Details

	DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD	SHORT CALL LADDER
Market View	Bullish	Neutral
Type (CE/PE)	CE (Call Option)	CE (Call Option)
Number Of Positions	2	3
Strategy Level	Beginners	Advance
Reward Profile	Limited	Unlimited
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

DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs SHORT CALL LADDER - When & How to use ?

	DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD	SHORT CALL LADDER
Market View	Bullish	Neutral
When to use?		This strategy is implemented when a trader is moderately bullish on the market, and volatility
Action	Buy 1 Long-Term ITM Call Sell 1 Near-Term OTM Call	Sell 1 ITM Call, Buy 1 ATM Call, Buy 1 OTM Call
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

DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs SHORT CALL LADDER - Risk & Reward

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

DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD Vs SHORT CALL LADDER - Strategy Pros & Cons

	DIAGONAL BULL CALL SPREAD	SHORT CALL LADDER
Similar Strategies	Bull Put Spread	Short Put Ladder, Strip, Strap
Disadvantage		• Unlimited risk. • Margin required.
Advantages		• Higher probability of profit. • Unlimited upside profit. • Limited maximum loss.