Ladder Strategy

Options Advanced NIFTY Options BANKNIFTY Options Stock Options

Directional with Staged Profit Taking

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Quick Reference

Strategy Type Multi-Strike Directional Spread with Multiple Profit Targets
Market Outlook Directional with Staged Profit Taking
Risk Profile Defined Risk with Potential Unlimited Profit (Call Ladder) or Loss (Put Ladder)
Reward Profile Multiple Breakeven Points and Profit Zones
Time Horizon 2-6 weeks
Capital Requirement Medium
Margin Type SPAN + Exposure
Best Used When Expecting directional move but wanting staged profit zones and reduced cost basis

When to Use This Strategy

Expecting directional move but wanting staged profit zones and reduced cost basis

India-Specific Notes

Lot Sizes

NIFTY 25 units per lot
BANKNIFTY 15 units per lot
Stock Options Varies by stock

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