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How can I use the credit put spread strategy to trade cryptocurrencies?

avatarAuxiliar SistemasDec 13, 2021 · 3 years ago1 answers

Can you explain how the credit put spread strategy works and how it can be applied to trading cryptocurrencies?

How can I use the credit put spread strategy to trade cryptocurrencies?

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  • avatarDec 13, 2021 · 3 years ago
    The credit put spread strategy can be a useful tool for trading cryptocurrencies. It involves selling a put option with a higher strike price and simultaneously buying a put option with a lower strike price. This creates a net credit, which is the maximum profit potential of the strategy. The goal is for the price of the cryptocurrency to stay above the higher strike price at expiration, allowing the sold put option to expire worthless and keeping the premium received. If the price falls below the lower strike price, the bought put option provides protection and limits the potential loss. This strategy can be implemented on various cryptocurrency exchanges that offer options trading. However, it's important to carefully consider the risks involved and to have a solid understanding of options trading before using this strategy. It's always recommended to consult with a financial advisor or professional trader for personalized advice and guidance.