Bullish Strategies
17 strategies
This strategy involves buying a call option at a certain strike price while selling a call option at a higher strike price. It allows you to bet on a moderate rise in the asset while limiting both gains and losses.
This strategy involves selling a put option at a given strike price while buying a put option at a lower strike price. It generates a net credit and benefits from a moderate rise in the underlying asset.
A strategy where you sell a naked call while maintaining sufficient cash reserves to purchase the shares if assigned. Allows generating income on a bullish position.
Selling a put with cash reserves to buy the shares at the strike price if necessary. Ideal for entering a position at a desired price while generating premiums.
Combination of a protective put and a covered call to limit both losses and gains. Effective protection against volatility while maintaining bullish exposure.
Holding shares and selling calls to generate additional income. Popular strategy for investors seeking to optimize returns on their long positions.
Variation of the covered call where you sell more call options than shares owned. Allows maximizing premiums received but increases upside risk.
Holding shares while selling both a call and a put. Generates bidirectional income but requires active management.
Combination of two bull spreads at different strike price levels to increase gain potential while maintaining controlled risk.
Simple purchase of a call option to fully benefit from an anticipated rise in the underlying asset. Risk limited to the premium paid, theoretically unlimited gain potential.
Buying multiple calls at one strike price and selling calls at a higher strike price. Allows profiting from a strong rise with reduced initial cost.
Direct purchase of shares without using options. The simplest position for a bullish outlook, with all shareholder rights and obligations.
Selling a put without coverage. Aggressive strategy that generates immediate income but exposes to potentially significant losses if the underlying drops sharply.
Holding shares while buying puts to protect against a decline. Insurance against downside risk while maintaining upside potential.
Selling multiple puts at one strike price and buying puts at a lower strike price. Credit strategy that benefits from stability or moderate rise.
Recovery strategy for losing positions. Combines buying calls and selling calls at higher strike prices to reduce the breakeven point.
Replication of a long stock position via options: buying a call and selling a put at the same strike price. Same risk/return profile as buying shares.