Neutral - Index Expected to Stay Range-bound
| Strategy Type | Iron Condor Specifically Optimized for Index Options |
| Market Outlook | Neutral - Index Expected to Stay Range-bound |
| Risk Profile | Defined Risk with Index-specific Characteristics |
| Reward Profile | Premium Collection from High-liquidity Index Options |
| Time Horizon | 1-4 weeks (Weekly or Monthly) |
| Capital Requirement | Medium |
| Margin Type | SPAN + Exposure |
| Best Used When | Trading iron condors on indices for superior liquidity, tighter spreads, and predictable behavior |
| NIFTY | 25 units per lot (contract value ~₹6L) |
| BANKNIFTY | 15 units per lot (contract value ~₹7.5L) |
| FINNIFTY | 25 units per lot (contract value ~₹6L) |
| NIFTY | Thursday weekly, last Thursday monthly |
| BANKNIFTY | Wednesday weekly, last Wednesday monthly |
| FINNIFTY | Tuesday weekly, last Tuesday monthly |
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