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Stock Replacement Options Strategy

February 5, 2022June 25, 2021 by Vanshika Kothari

It is clear from its name; Stock Replacement Options Strategy is a strategy that effectively recreates the position of owning stocks by using other financial instruments. It has become prevalent using options and has been used by investors and traders for a very long time and in recent years. It is pretty simple to use … Read more

Retirement Income Series: Find The Best Covered Call Option Using Marketxls

August 19, 2022June 13, 2021 by kindkath

Background I like to sell covered calls against many of my stock positions. It’s a safe and easy way to boost the income I receive. As a retired person who does not yet receive social security, and does not have a pension, income from investments is very important to me! Today’s Income Challenge Today I … Read more

Short Albatross & Long Albatross Options Strategy

August 19, 2022June 4, 2021 by admin

An albatross spread is an advanced options trading strategy used to obtain profits when the stock price is stable or inactive and when the price stays within the chosen price range. An albatross spread is just a wider condor spread. The only difference is that an albatross spread has a wider range between the strike … Read more

Put Ratio Spread

June 22, 2021June 2, 2021 by admin

The Put Ratio Spread is a neutral strategy in options trading adopted by traders. The strategy involves buying a select number of put options of a particular stock and expiration date at a higher strike price and selling more options at a lower strike price. It is an unlimited risk options trading strategy which offers a limited profit and is generally opted for by options trader when they believe that the particular stock will not grow and the price will fall, but not more than the strike price in the near term. This options trading strategy is majorly used to reduce the upfront costs of premium and in some cases, upfront credit can also be received. The put ratio strategy permits you to buy a put that is at-the-money or slightly out-of-the-money without paying the complete price. The goal is to obtain the put with strike B for a credit or a very small debit by selling the two puts with strike A.

Template: https://www.marketxlswp.com/template/put-ratio-spread/

To read about this strategy in detail: https://www.marketxlswp.com/put-ratio-spread/

Short Guts Options Strategy

June 22, 2021May 29, 2021 by admin

A short gut strategy involves selling an In-The-Money (ITM) call option, and an In-The-Money put option of the same stock, at the same expiry date and in equal quantities. This option is a limited profit and an unlimited risk strategy. A short guts strategy is similar to the short strangle and the short straddle strategy. It has a wider range of profitability than the other two. However, it also has the lowest profits an investor can earn and it is the safest one out of the three. The short guts option works best when the investor expects there to be little volatility in the stock.

In this video we will be discussing:

What Short Guts Options is
How it works
How it is calculated using Marketxls

Template: https://www.marketxlswp.com/template/short-gut/

If you want to read more about this: https://www.marketxlswp.com/short-guts-long-guts-option-strategy/

Long Guts Options Strategy

June 22, 2021May 28, 2021 by admin

The long guts is a neutral strategy in options trading that involves the simultaneous buying of an in-the-money call option and an in-the-money put option of the same underlying stock and expiration date. This is an unlimited profit, limited risk strategy that is taken when the options trader thinks that the underlying stock will experience significant volatility in the near term. The long guts is a debit spread as a net debit is taken to enter the trade.

In this video we will be discussing:

What long guts strategy is
How long guts strategy works
How it is calculated using Marketxls

Template: https://www.marketxlswp.com/template/long-gut/

To read more about the strategy: https://www.marketxlswp.com/short-guts-long-guts-option-strategy/

Bull Put Options Strategy

August 19, 2022May 27, 2021 by admin

A bull put spread options strategy consists of one OTM put and one ITM put option. The options trader buys the OTM option with a higher strike price and sells the ITM options with a lower strike price. A bull put spread is a limited profit and limited risk strategy.

In this video we will be discussing:

What Bull Put Spread is
How it works
How it is calculated using Marketxls

Template: https://www.marketxlswp.com/template/bull-put-spread-option-strategy/

Bull Call Spread Strategy

June 22, 2021May 26, 2021 by admin

A bull call spread is an options strategy that consists of buying a call option with a lower strike price and at the same time selling a call option with a higher strike price. Both the call options should be of the same underlying asset and expiry date. A bull call spread is a limited profit and limited risk strategy.

In this video we will be covering:

What Bull Call Spread is
How it works
How it is calculated using Marketxls

If you want to read further about this, here’s the blog: https://www.marketxlswp.com/bull-call-spread-option-strategy/

Here’s the link to the template: https://www.marketxlswp.com/template/bull-call-spread-option-strategy-2/

Married Put Options Strategy

July 2, 2021May 26, 2021 by admin

A married put is a name given to an options trading strategy where an investor, holding a long position in a stock, purchases an at-the-money put option on the same stock to protect against depreciation in the stock’s price. This strategy is best implemented when your outlook on the stock/index is ‘positive’ in the near term. A Married Put is an unlimited profit and a limited risk strategy.

Template: https://www.marketxlswp.com/template/married-put/

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Short Guts & Long Guts Option Strategy

July 10, 2021May 19, 2021 by admin

A guts strategy involves buying or selling an in-the-money call option along with an in-the-money put option at the same time. There are two types of guts strategy: short guts and long guts. Short Guts Options Strategy A short gut strategy involves selling an In-The-Money (ITM) call option, and an In-The-Money put option of the … Read more