This strategy trades in Bank Nifty weekly options. This is an intraday option selling strategy which sells both Call & Put options. This strategy performs well in trending markets – either upward or downward.

Note: – Trading in this strategy should be avoided on an ‘event day’.

Factor: Intraday Directional strangle

Margin required: Rs. 5,50,000 for 1X multiplier

Start Time: 09:20 AM

End Time: 3:09 PM

Execution Days: All days

Preferable Days: Monday to Thursday

Favorable Conditions:

  • Fall in volatility (or VIX)
  • Directional Move either upwards or downwards
  • Recommended VIX : 15 to 30

Risk Factors:

  • Rise in volatility (or VIX)
  • No decay in premiums
  • When market trades in both directions

Default Parameters:

  • Symbol: BANK NIFTY
  • Net Loss: 9600
  • Net Profit: NA
  • Option Type: Sell Call (x3), Sell Put (x3)
  • Order Lot: 2, 1, 1
  • Order Fill Price: 7
  • Order Lot Slice: 1
  • Premium Price: 150 each leg in all strategies
  • Premium Range: NA
  • Stop Loss for each leg: 25%
  • Strike Depth: NA
  • Strike Diff: NA
  • Time Interval (sec): NA