- Underlying: XYZ
- View: Bullish. Expectation for continued upward movement towards the $77-$80 resistance zone, but with an understanding that the sharp move may lead to short-term consolidation.
- Strategy Type: Debit Spread / Defined Risk
- Option Contract Portfolio:
- Buy 1 XYZ May 15, 2026 $75.00 Call @ $1.97 (mid-price)
- Sell 1 XYZ May 15, 2026 $80.00 Call @ $0.48 (mid-price)
- Max Gain & Loss: Max Gain: $351 [(80 - 75) * 100 - 149 Debit]. Max Loss: $149 (Net Debit Paid).
- Initial Cost/Credit: Net Debit of ~$1.49 per spread.
- Greek Exposure (Simulated):
- Delta: ~+0.33 (Moderate Positive Directional Bias)
- Theta: ~-0.01 (Slight Negative, minimal daily time decay cost)
- Vega: ~+0.01 (Slight Positive, benefits from a small IV increase)
- Gamma: ~+0.03
- Rho: ~+0.005
- Rationale: This is a classic, cost-effective bullish strategy. It capitalizes on the bullish momentum while defining and limiting risk. The low initial cost (debit) is attractive given the low IV environment (buying options is relatively cheap). It profits if XYZ is above $76.49 at expiration, targeting the $77-$80 resistance area. The positive Delta aligns with the bullish view, while the minimal negative Theta and low Vega exposure make it suitable for a low-volatility, directional move.
- Time Frame: Short-Term (1 week to expiration).
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