Condors and Butterflies

These advanced multi-leg strategies are typically used in trades that are centered on profits being contingent to underlying movement. This section examines the strike selection process an investor might use considering the underlying stock's trading range.

How Iron Condors Can Be Used To Generate Income

If you think a stock is going trade in a relatively narrow range, an iron condor can be a strategy to capture premium. An iron condor spread works by selling one call spread and one put spread at the same expiration date. The goal of an iron condor is for the out of the money calls and puts to expire worthless.

Volatility Strategies

This rebroadcast from the OIC webinar program will provide an overview of strategies that an investor may utilize to potentially capitalize on changes in volatility.

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The Directional Butterfly

This rebroadcast from the OIC webinar program will guide you through how the butterfly strategy works.

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Iron Butterfly

Looking for a range-bound or sideways options trading strategy? The iron butterfly strategy may be useful for this outlook, allowing the investor to keep the net premium received as a profit when the options expire worthless.

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Iron Condor

What strategy might be useful when an investor believes that a stock stay within a certain range by expiration? This is investor might turn to the Iron Condor strategy.

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Iron Butterfly vs. Traditional Butterfly - An Overview

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Iron Butterfly vs. Traditional Butterfly | The Structure

Takes closer look at the risk and reward profiles of both the iron butterfly and traditional butterfly option strategies.

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Call Credit Spread Review

A call credit spread or bear call spread is a limited-risk, limited-reward strategy, consisting of one short call option. Review this strategy and see a practical example.

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