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How to place an option strategy using strategy builder?

You can now create an options strategy on Upstox. Simply click on your desired symbol’s scrip details page and follow these steps: Step 1: Click on the ‘Su...
Fri, 15 Mar, 2024 at 4:59 PM

What is Synthetic Long Call: Buy Stock, Buy Put?

In this strategy, you purchase a stock because you feel bullish about it. But what if the price of the stock goes down? You wish you had some insurance agai...
Tue, 12 Dec, 2023 at 4:59 PM

What is a long combo: Sell a Put, Buy a Call?

A long combo is a bullish strategy. If an investor expects the price of a stock to move up, they can use a long combo strategy. It involves selling an OTM P...
Tue, 12 Dec, 2023 at 6:43 PM

What is a Protective Call / Synthetic Long Put?

This is a strategy wherein an investor has gone short on a stock and buys a call to hedge it. This is the opposite of a synthetic Call (Strategy 3). An inv...
Tue, 12 Dec, 2023 at 7:37 PM

What is a Covered Put?

This strategy is opposite to a Covered Call. A Covered Call is a neutral to bullish strategy, whereas a Covered Put is a neutral to bearish strategy. You ex...
Tue, 12 Dec, 2023 at 7:53 PM

What is a Long Straddle?

A Straddle is a volatility strategy and is used when the stock price/index is expected to show large movements. This strategy involves buying a call as well...
Tue, 12 Dec, 2023 at 7:59 PM

What is a Short Straddle?

A Straddle is a volatility strategy and is used when the stock price/index is expected to show large movements. In a Short Straddle, the investor feels the...
Tue, 12 Dec, 2023 at 9:50 PM

What is a Long Strangle?

A Strangle is a slight modification to the Straddle to make it cheaper to execute. This strategy involves the simultaneous buying of a slightly out-of-the-m...
Tue, 12 Dec, 2023 at 9:55 PM

What is Short Strangle?

A Short Strangle is a slight modification to the Short Straddle. It tries to improve the profitability of the trade for the seller of the options by widenin...
Tue, 12 Dec, 2023 at 10:01 PM

What is a Collar?

A Collar is similar to a Covered Call with limited risk (Strategy 6) – buying Put Options to insure against the fall in the price of the stock. So a Collar ...
Tue, 12 Dec, 2023 at 10:21 PM