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In options trading, a vertical spread is an options strategy involving buying and selling of multiple options of the same underlying security, same expiration date ...
In options trading, a bull spread is a bullish, vertical spread options strategy that is designed to profit from a moderate rise in the price of the underlying security. Because of put–call parity , a bull spread can be constructed using either put options or call options .
The iron condor is an options trading strategy utilizing two vertical spreads – a put spread and a call spread with the same expiration and four different strikes. A long iron condor is essentially selling both sides of the underlying instrument by simultaneously shorting the same number of calls and puts, then covering each position with the purchase of further out of the money call(s) and ...
This spread strategy lets the trader break even faster and multiplies the net premium faster down to the lower strike price compared to a long put. Example: Stock ABC trades for $20, and a $20 put ...
Vertical spreads, or money spreads, are spreads involving options of the same underlying security, same expiration month, but at different strike prices. Horizontal, calendar spreads , or time spreads are created using options of the same underlying security, same strike prices but with different expiration dates.
A bear call spread is a limited profit, limited risk options trading strategy that can be used when the options trader is moderately bearish on the underlying security. It is entered by buying call options of a certain strike price and selling the same number of call options of lower strike price (in the money) on the same underlying security with the same expiration month.
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Robert L. Joss joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 12.6 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
[1] [2] Ladders are in some ways similar to strangles, vertical spreads, condors, or ratio spreads. [1] [3] [4] A long call ladder consists of buying a call at one strike price and selling a call at each of two higher strike prices, while a long put ladder consists of buying a put at one strike price and selling a put at each of two lower ...