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2. Options strategy - Wikipedia

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   A very straightforward strategy might simply be the buying or selling of a single option; however, option strategies often refer to a combination of simultaneous buying and or selling of options. Options strategies allow traders to profit from movements in the underlying assets based on market sentiment (i.e., bullish, bearish or neutral).

3. Ladder (option combination) - Wikipedia

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   This would yield a limited loss if the options expire with the underlying near or above 110, a large loss if the options expire with the underlying far below 95, and a limited profit if the underlying is near or between 95 and 105. [1] A short ladder is the opposite position of a long ladder. Thus, for the first example above, the corresponding ...

4. Condor (options) - Wikipedia

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   A condor is a limited-risk, non-directional options trading strategy consisting of four options at four different strike prices. [1] [2] The buyer of a condor earns a profit if the underlying is between or near the inner two strikes at expiry, but has a limited loss if the underlying is near or outside the outer two strikes at expiry. [2]

5. The Best Stocks to Profit From Options - AOL

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   This article is part of our series on options investing, in which The Motley Fool is sharing a number of strategies you can use to get better results from your investment portfolio. As with so ...

6. PnL explained - Wikipedia

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   For example, the delta of an option is the value an option changes due to a $1 move in the underlying commodity or equity/stock. See Risk factor (finance) § Financial risks for the market . To calculate 'impact of prices' the formula is: Impact of prices = option delta × price move; so if the price moves $100 and the option's delta is 0.05% ...

7. Box spread - Wikipedia

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   Profit diagram of a box spread. It is a combination of positions with a riskless payoff. In options trading, a box spread is a combination of positions that has a certain (i.e., riskless) payoff, considered to be simply "delta neutral interest rate position".

8. Butterfly (options) - Wikipedia

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   All the options have the same expiration date. At expiration the value (but not the profit) of the butterfly will be: zero if the price of the underlying is below (X − a) or above (X + a) positive if the price of the underlying is between (X - a) and (X + a) The maximum value occurs at X (see diagram).

9. Iron butterfly (options strategy) - Wikipedia

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   The trader will then receive the net credit of entering the trade when the options all expire worthless. [2] A short iron butterfly option strategy consists of the following options: Long one out-of-the-money put: strike price of X − a; Short one at-the-money put: strike price of X; Short one at-the-money call: strike price of X