Unit 5 Flashcards
Max Gain Debit Call Spread
When the market price is at or above the high call.
Difference between the high X price and low X price subtract net premium
Max Gross = high X price - low X price - net premium
Net premium = high premium - low premium
+C Dec $1400 @$8
-C Dec $1420 @4
Net p = -8+4=-4
1420 - 1400 - 4=16
Max gain =$16
Max Loss Debit Call Spread
No investor will exercise when the underline is out of the money. Hence
Max Loss = net premium
Break Even (BE) Debit Call Spread (DCS)
Occurs when the Market Price (MP) is above the lower lower Call strick price plus the Net P
+C Dec 1400 @-$8
-C Dec 1410 @$4
Net P = -$8 +$5 =-$4
BE = L X price + Net P
$1400 + -$4 = $1404
Risk and Reward
Spread, Straddle, and Combination
Get protection from the +C and -C position.
Covered
They have partial protection: They have long and short options
Bullish: Bulls buy Calls and Call Spreads
+C Dec $100 Long the underline
Bearish: Bears sell Calls and Call Spread
-C Dec $110 Short the underline
Bearish: Bears buy Puts and Put Spreads
+P Dec $100 short the underline
Bullish: Bulls sell Puts and Put Spreads
-P Dec 110 Long the underline
Debit Spread : Cost money - Buy spread
Credit Spread : Gain money Sell spread
Buy Spread
Debit Spread cost money
See Risk and Reward FlashCard
Sell Spread
Credit Spread - Gain money
See Risk and Reward FlashCard