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Short Call Ladder

A vertical spread strategy which benefits from both high and low volatilities. However, the strategy is naturally bullish. In essence,…

Bear Call Ladder

A vertical spread strategy which benefits from both high and low volatilities. However, the strategy is naturally bullish. In essence,…

Bull Vertical Spread

A vertical spread with a bullish outlook. There are two main bull vertical spread strategies: the bull call spread and...

Bear Vertical Spread

A vertical spread with a bearish outlook. There are two main bear vertical spread strategies: the bear call spread and…

Unmargined Spread

An option spread in which the short option leg is margined separately as a naked option. Investors choose this setting…

Put Ratio Vertical Spread

A ratio vertical spread that is constructed using put options. This involves buying one in-the-money put option and simultaneously selling...

Call Ratio Vertical Spread

A ratio vertical spread that is constructed using call options. This involves buying one in-the-money call option and simultaneously selling...

Short Condor

A neutral (risk-limited and reward-limited) option trading strategy which builds on the short butterfly strategy, and whereby a short butterfly...

Money Spread

Another name for a vertical spread which constitutes an options strategy constructed by buying and selling the same numbers of...

Vertical Spread

An options strategy constructed by buying and selling the same numbers of the same options (whether puts or calls) but...