Compare Strategies
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| About Strategy | 
Call Backspread Option Trading This strategy is adopted by traders who are bullish in nature. He expects market and volatility to rise in the near future. A trader need not be direction specific here (i.e. an upward or downward trend, but a small bias towards an uptrend should always be present, as the gains will be much higher once the market moves up r                                          | 
                                    
Call Backspread Option Trading This strategy is adopted by traders who are bullish in nature. He expects market and volatility to rise in the near future. A trader need not be direction specific here (i.e. an upward or downward trend, but a small bias towards an uptrend should always be present, as the gains will be much higher once the market moves up r                                        ..  | 
                                
CALL BACKSPREAD Vs CALL BACKSPREAD - Details
| CALL BACKSPREAD | CALL BACKSPREAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Market View | Bullish | Bullish | 
| Type (CE/PE) | CE (Call Option) | CE (Call Option) | 
| Number Of Positions | 3 | 3 | 
| Strategy Level | Advance | Advance | 
| Reward Profile | Unlimited | Unlimited | 
| Risk Profile | Limited | Limited | 
| Breakeven Point | Lower breakeven = strike price of the short call, Upper breakeven = strike price of long calls + point of maximum loss | Lower breakeven = strike price of the short call, Upper breakeven = strike price of long calls + point of maximum loss | 
CALL BACKSPREAD Vs CALL BACKSPREAD - When & How to use ?
| CALL BACKSPREAD | CALL BACKSPREAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Market View | Bullish | Bullish | 
| When to use? | This strategy is used when the investor expects the price of the stock to rise in the future. | This strategy is used when the investor expects the price of the stock to rise in the future. | 
| Action | Sell 1 ITM Call, BUY 2 OTM Call | Sell 1 ITM Call, BUY 2 OTM Call | 
| Breakeven Point | Lower breakeven = strike price of the short call, Upper breakeven = strike price of long calls + point of maximum loss | Lower breakeven = strike price of the short call, Upper breakeven = strike price of long calls + point of maximum loss | 
CALL BACKSPREAD Vs CALL BACKSPREAD - Risk & Reward
| CALL BACKSPREAD | CALL BACKSPREAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Profit Scenario | Unlimited profit potential if the stock goes in upward direction. | Unlimited profit potential if the stock goes in upward direction. | 
| Maximum Loss Scenario | Strike Price of long call - Strike Price of short call - Net premium received | Strike Price of long call - Strike Price of short call - Net premium received | 
| Risk | Limited | Limited | 
| Reward | Unlimited | Unlimited | 
CALL BACKSPREAD Vs CALL BACKSPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons
| CALL BACKSPREAD | CALL BACKSPREAD | |
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| Similar Strategies | - | - | 
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| Advantages | • Unlimited profit potential. | • Unlimited profit potential. |