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Long Call
1 Leg
Debit
Price Forecast:
Volatility Forecast:
You buy (long) a Call
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Protective Call
1 Leg
Debit
Price Forecast:
Volatility Forecast:
You sell (or are already short) 100 shares and buy 1 ATM or OTM Call
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Long Strangle
2 Legs
Debit
Price Forecast:/
Volatility Forecast:
You buy (long) one OTM Put and buy (long) one OTM Call
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Long Put
1 Leg
Debit
Price Forecast:
Volatility Forecast:
You buy (long) a Put
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Cash Secured Put
1 Leg
Credit
Price Forecast:
Volatility Forecast:
You sell (short) an OTM Put at a strike price where you want to buy (long) 100 shares
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Protective Put
1 Leg
Debit
Price Forecast:
Volatility Forecast:
You buy (or already own) 100 shares and buy 1 ATM or OTM Put
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Covered Put
1 Leg
Credit
Price Forecast:
Volatility Forecast:
You sell (or are already short) 100 shares and sell 1 OTM Put
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Covered Call
1 Leg
Credit
Price Forecast:
Volatility Forecast:
You buy (or already own) 100 shares and sell 1 OTM Call
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