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Put Credit Spread

A strategy that sells a higher-strike put and buys a lower-strike put to receive net credit.

Strategie

Diagonal Spread

A combination of options with different expirations and strikes for both premium income and speculation.

Strategy

Butterfly Spread

A three-strike option strategy that exploits stagnation or specific movement in the underlying. Limited risk and profit.

Strategy

Iron Butterfly

A credit options strategy combining a short straddle with long wings to cap risk.

Strategy

Broken Wing Butterfly

An advanced options strategy similar to a standard butterfly spread but with one wing "broken" to reduce or remove risk on one side.

Strategy

Iron Condor

A credit spread strategy that makes money if the underlying doesn't move too far.

Strategy

Reverse Iron Condor

Debit version of Iron Condor – profit from a large movement of the underlying.

Strategy

Cash Secured Put

A cash-secured put option writing for the eventual purchase of shares.

Strategy

Straddle

Strategy for large underlying movement, buying a call and a put at the same strike and expiration.

Strategy

Strangle

Buying an OTM call and put to profit from a large price move in either direction.

Strategy

Short Strangle

A neutral options strategy where a trader sells an OTM call and OTM put and profits if the underlying stays within a defined range.

Strategy

Collar

Protective strategy: buy put (protection against decline) + write call (cost reduction). Suitable for stock holders.

Strategy

Options Trading Glossary and Strategies

Complete Options Glossary: Strategies, Terms, Greek Letters, and Option Selling Techniques. Clear and easy to understand, for both beginners and advanced traders. Learn to trade options effectively.

Options Trading Terminology & Strategy Quiz

Discover key options strategies, understand Greek letters, and learn effective techniques for options trading. Clear and concise, suitable for both beginners and advanced traders.

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