Options Flashcards

(33 cards)

1
Q

A short straddle writer expects

A

Price stability

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2
Q

A long straddle buyer expects

A

Volatility

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3
Q

A long straddles profit potential is

A

Unlimited

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4
Q

A short straddle’s gain potential is

A

The premiums received

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5
Q

VIX options are ___

A

Bearish

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6
Q

Long Put MG

A

BE X 100

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7
Q

Short Put ML

A

BE X 100

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8
Q

Buy 1 ABC Jan 50 Call @ $7
Sell 1 ABC Jan 60 Call @ $3

A

Debit Call Spread
$4 Debit
Bullish

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9
Q

Buy 1 ABC Jan 60 Put @ $7
Sell 1 ABC Jan 50 Put @ $3

A

Debit Put Spread
$4 debit
Bearish

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10
Q

Sell 1 ABC Jan 50 Call @ $7
Buy 1 ABC Jan 60 Call @ $3

A

Credit Call Spread
$4 Credit
Bearish

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11
Q

Sell 1 ABC Jan 60 Put @ $7
Buy 1 ABC Jan 50 Put @ $3

A

Credit Put Spread
$4 Credit
Bullish

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12
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If each leg of the spread has different strike prices, the spread is called a ____ spread

A

Vertical spread

Buy 1 ABC Jan 50 Call @7
Sell 1 ABC Jan 60 Call @3

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13
Q

If each leg of the spread has different expiration dates, it’s is a

Sell 1 ABC Jan 70 Call @ $4
Buy 1 ABC Apr 70 Call @ $6

A

Horizontal/time spread

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14
Q

A spread where both the price and time are different, it’s called a ____ spread

Buy 1 ABC Jan 70 Call @ $4
Sell 1 ABC Apr 60 Call @ $11

A

Diagonal

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15
Q

Leg with larger premium is dominant and determines whether it is ____ or ___

A

Bearish or bullish

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16
Q

CEPT

A

Contraction
Expansion
Peak
Trough

17
Q

Difference between combination and straddle

A

Combinations and straddles are identical with one exception. For a straddle, the calls and puts the investor is buying or selling will have the same strike price and expiration. In contrast, for a combination the expiration and/or strike prices of the two options will be different.

18
Q

Price directions in:

Bear spreads
Bull spreads

A

Bear
⬇️ short
⬆️long

Bull
⬆️long
⬇️short

19
Q

Opening position

A

Is credit (+)
CENO- Credit, Expire, Narrow, open

20
Q

Closing position

A

Is debit (-)
DEWC
Debit, exercise, widen, close

21
Q

Short straddles profit when they are _____ the breakevens

A

within

159 ⤵️
141⤴️

22
Q

Long straddles profit when they are ____ the breakevens

A

Outside

Example
159 ⤴️
141⤵️

23
Q

For Spreads- DEW

A

Debit, exercise, widen

24
Q

For Spreads-CEN

A

Credit, expire, narrow

25
For spreads Credit is synonymous to
Selling/ short Because you profit in this case
26
For spreads Debit is synonymous to
Buying / long Because you lose in this case
27
Gain or loss in spreads always equals the difference between ____
Strike prices
28
Long is a bull or bear?
Bull
29
Short is a bull or bear?
Bear
30
A spread is when you are ___ and ____ the same contract
Long and short
31
Straddle profits- SILO means
Short in, long out
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NAV Equation
Assets- Liabilities ————————- Total number of outstanding shares
33
Current Yield Equation
Annual interest ———————— Market price