A long strangle is similar to a straddle except the strike prices are further apart, which lowers the cost of putting on the spread but also widens the gap needed for the market to rise/fall beyond in order to be profitable.
Long strangle. A compound option that consists of a long call and a long put on the same currency, at different strike prices, but with the same expiration dates. The profit is unlimited.
Long Strangle
Risk: medium
Reward: very high
General Description
Entering a long strangle entails buying out-of-the-money calls and puts.
Long strangle
The purchase of an OTM call and an OTM put with the same expiration date. ...
Loss Comfort Zone ...
A long strangle position is constructed by purchasing both a put and a call at exercise prices some distance from the current price of the underlying asset. In terms of profit and loss, it acts very much like a long straddle.
A Long Strangle is a strategy for stocks with high volatility but whose direction is uncertain. It is created by buying an OTM call option and an OTM put option with the same expiration date.
A strangle (sometimes called a "Long strangle") position is when you purchase the same number of call and put options at different strike prices with the same expiration date.
There are two steps to the trade, usually executed simulataneously: ...
Strangle - The purchase of a put and a call, in which the options have the same expiration and the put strike is lower than the call strike, called a long strangle.
If both options are in-the-money the combination is called a long gut.
If both options out-of-the-money the combination is called a long strangle.
Long strangle : A compound option that consists of a long CALL and a long...
Long white empty line : See Long white line.
Long white line : This is a bullish line. It occurs when prices open near...
 See also: Strangle, Straddle, Option, Long, Loss
  
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