Example: Buy 1 call; buy 1 put at same strikeMarket Outlook: Large move in either directionRisk: LimitedReward: UnlimitedIncrease in Volatility:…
Example: Buy stock; sell calls on a share-for-share basis Market Outlook: Neutral to slightly bullish Risk: Limited, but substantial (risk…
Example: Buy call Market Outlook: Bullish Risk: Limited Reward: Unlimited Increase in Volatility: Helps position Time Erosion: Hurts position Break…
This strategy involves selling a call option and a put option with the same expiration and strike price. A short…
This strategy profits if the underlying stock is inside the inner wings (short strikes) at expiration. To construct a short…
Example: Sell 1 call; buy 1 call at higher strikeMarket Outlook: Neutral to bearishRisk: LimitedReward: LimitedIncrease in Volatility: Typically hurts…
With the call debit spread you will buy one call and sell one call further from the money to lower…