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Protective Put

Aim:

Hedging

Cost:

n.a.

Trader’s Outlook:

Bullish

Description:

This strategy amounts to buying stock and an ATM or OTM put option with a strike price K ≤ S0 . The trader’s outlook is bullish. This is a hedging strategy: the put option hedges the risk of the stock price falling.

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