The currency market, also known as the foreign exchange or forex market, is a global decentralized platform where participants buy and sell different currencies. It facilitates international trade and investment by enabling currency conversion and plays a crucial role in determining the exchange rates between currencies.
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Strip: Modified Long Straddle with bearish bias — profits more from a crash
What is a Strip?A Strip is a modified Long Straddle with a bearish bias. You buy 1 Call and 2 Puts a...
Strap: Modified Long Straddle with bullish bias — profits more from a rally
What is a Strap?A Strap is a modified Long Straddle with a bullish bias. You buy 2 Calls and 1 Put a...
Long Strangle: Cheaper than a straddle — bet on an extreme move at lower cost
What is a Long Strangle?A Long Strangle is the cheaper sibling of the Long Straddle. You buy an OTM ...
Collar: Zero-cost portfolio protection — the institutional hedging technique
What is a Collar?A Collar means you own shares, buy a Protective Put (downside insurance), and sell ...
Put Ratio Spread: Profit from a moderate fall — but beware the danger zone below sold strikes
What is a Put Ratio Spread?A Put Ratio Spread (or Bear Ratio Spread) means you buy 1 higher-strike P...
Call Ratio Spread: Profit from a moderate rally — but beware the danger zone above sold strikes
What is a Call Ratio Spread?A Call Ratio Spread (or Bull Ratio Spread) means you buy 1 lower-strike ...
Short Put Butterfly: The put-based version of the Short Butterfly — same payoff, different legs
What is a Short Put Butterfly?A Short Put Butterfly uses puts instead of calls to achieve the same p...
Long Call Butterfly: A precision 'pin trade' — maximum profit when the stock closes exactly at your target
What is a Long Call Butterfly?A Long Call Butterfly is a three-legged strategy: Buy 1 lower-strike C...
Short Call Butterfly: Collect a small credit — profit if the market moves away from center
What is a Short Call Butterfly?A Short Call Butterfly is the mirror image of the Long Call Butterfly...