Ratios
A ratio trade is exactly that, a trade that has unequal number of long and short options; for example, a 1x2 ratio spread could represent long 1 option and short 2 options or vice versa. This section will detail the risks and rewards of a ratio spread as it applies to direction and/or movement in implied volatility levels.
A New Way to Hedge: Using Ratio Spreads for Protection
This rebroadcast from OIC's webinar series will discuss how buying and selling options in different quantities can come at an affordable price and allow you protection. We will cover topics like Long Ratio Put Spreads and Stock Repair Strategy. This will include information on choosing strikes and managing your position as well as examples.
Backspread Options Trading Strategies Explained
Backspreads – a directional strategy that provide investors with an opportunity to participate in large underlying price moves – can be used with limited cash outlay and tailored risk.
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Call Backspread
A call backspread strategy is a strategy that can be used by an investor who strongly believes a stock is going to go up. See how call backspreads work and in what situations they are most profitable.
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