Key Option Position Strategies |
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Select a strategy below to see more details about the definition, risk, possible gain, time decay effect, increasing IV effect, and a profit/loss risk graph. |
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| Strategy | Strategy Type | Risk / Reward |
| Backspread | Bullish or Bearish | Limited / Limited |
| Bear Call Spread | Bearish | Limited / Limited |
| Bear Put Spread | Bearish | Limited / Limited |
| Bull Call Spread | Bullish | Limited / Limited |
| Bull Put Spread | Bullish | Limited / Limited |
| Collar Trade | Bullish | Limited / Limited |
| Covered Call | Bullish | Limited Large / Limited |
| Covered Combo | Bullish | Limited / Limited |
| Diagonal Debit Spread | Bullish or Bearish | Limited / Limited |
| Horizontal Debit Spread | Neutral, Bullish or Bearish | Limited / Limited |
| Long Calls | Bullish | Limited / Unlimited |
| Long Puts | Bearish | Limited / Limited Large |
| Long Straddle | Neutral | Limited / Unlimited |
| Naked Put Sale | Bullish | Limited / Limited Large |
| Protective Put | Bullish | Limited / Unlimited |
| Short Straddle | Neutral | Unlimited / Limited |