Option Strategies Flashcards
1
Q
What are the basics of a LONG CALL strategy?
A
- Max potential gain = unlimited
- Max potential loss = premium paid
- Breakeven = Strike price + premium
2
Q
What are the basics of a SHORT CALL strategy?
A
- Max potential gain = premium received
- Max potential loss = unlimited
- Breakeven = strike price + premium
3
Q
What are the basics of a LONG PUT strategy?
A
- max potential gain = strike price - premium
- max potential loss = premium paid
- breakeven = strike price - premium
4
Q
What are the basics of a SHORT PUT strategy?
A
- maximum potential gain = premium received
- max potential loss = strike price - premium
- breakeven = strike price - premium