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Covered Put

The Covered Put is bearish strategy that consists in shorting an underlying security while selling an OTM put option against it generating a limited reward/unlimited risk strategy since there is no limit to how high the stock price can be at expiration.

This strategy is also considered the short version of the Covered Call.

STRATEGY BIAS: Bearish

RISK: Unlimited

REWARD: Limited

Risk Graph

Glossary - Covered Put risk graph

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