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Non-Deferred Capped Call

A capped call whose payoff is received instantaneously by the option holder. The payoff is a cash amount equal to…

Long Straddle

A straddle whereby an investor simultaneously buys two options (a call and a put) on the same stock, index, interest…

Roll Back

An options strategy that involves the replacement of a position by closing out one option contract with another that has…

Short Calendar Put Spread

A calendar put spread that involves selling a far-month put and buying a near-month put of the same strike price.…

Short Gut Spread

A gut spread that is established by combining short in-the-money calls and short in-the-money puts, with all options having the…

Straddle Calendar Spread

An option trading strategy in which a near-month straddle is sold, and a far-month straddle is bought at the same…

Short Put Calendar Spread

A put calendar spread that involves selling far-month put (short put) and buying near-month put (long put) of the same…

Rolling Down

The liquidation of an option position while at the same time taking an essentially equivalent position in an option with…

Straddle Strip

An option trading strategy which involves buying between two and four straddles for one or more expiration months. The straddle…

Short Guts Spread

A guts spread that is established by combining short in-the-money calls and short in-the-money puts, with all options having the…