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Iron Albatross Spread - A Condor Alternative with More Flexibility
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Looking for a flexible way to trade neutral markets without relying on tight price ranges? The iron albatross spread might be what you need.
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The Adjusted Risk Reversal - Selling Two Puts and Buying One Call
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Naked puts are a popular strategy because they offer a high probability of profit, as long as the stock stays above your strike, you collect the premium. But here's a better trade idea for you: the adjusted risk reversal.
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Trade Strong Stocks with Defined Risk - The ZEBRA Strategy
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The ZEBRA (Zero Extrinsic Back Ratio) gives you stock-like upside, limited risk, and, if opened in the right way, a relatively close breakeven point.
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Buying the Dip with the Custom Scan - Long Risk Reversal on Good Oversold Companies
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Most traders buy the dip using long calls or naked puts. But with our Custom Strategy Scanner, you can take a more advanced approach: sell a put and buy a call to build a long risk reversal.
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Delta-Zero Income Strangle with Shares
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The short strangle is a common strategy for collecting premium in neutral markets. What’s less common, but effective, is combining that same short strangle with shares.
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Earnings Play on Stocks You Own with the Custom Scan - Shares and Long Straddle
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You can combine a straddle with stock ownership. With our custom scan, you can screen the market for a trade setup holding a portion of the underlying (say, for instance, 75 shares) and add a straddle