Option Strategies

Shorting a call and buying a stock or future.

A 4-leg direction-neutral, strategy, requiring high volatility, involving selling a low strike put, buying 2 middle strike puts with different

A bearish strategy involving the short selling of call options.

A 3-leg direction-neutral, strategy, requiring high volatility, involving selling a low strike call, buying 2 middle strike calls with the

A 4-leg direction-neutral, strategy, requiring high volatility, involving selling a low strike call, buying 2 middle strike calls with different

A 2-leg direction-neutral, strategy, requiring low volatility, involving selling 2 ATM calls for every 100 shares (US stock options) bought,

A bearish strategy involving buying OTM puts and selling OTM calls in order to partially replicate a short stock position.

A low volatility strategy involving selling In the Money (ITM) Calls and ITM Puts. Low volatility is required, after the

A direction neutral strategy constructed by combining a Bull Call Spread with a Bear Put Spread or by combining a

A bullish strategy, selling put options usually OTM (with a strike price below the current stock price).