Options Strategies

Free CFA Level III: Private Wealth lesson in Derivatives & Risk Management. 31 min read, ~4,655 words.

Covered call = long stock + short call: caps upside, earns premium, does NOT hedge downside (payoff identical to a short put). Protective put = long stock + long put: sets a floor, preserves unlimited upside, costs the premium (breakeven = stock price + premium). Collar = long stock +...

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