LEAP stretegies

[Raghavendra_Kulkarni]

Any good mentors for LEAP stretegies?

[pavinjoseph]

In the Money by Zerodha had a strat involving buying LEAP calls financed by debt returns with backtests and everything.
I’ve been trying to find the video for the last half hour but couldn’t!

[pavinjoseph]

Got it!

Limited Downside NIFTY Strategy

Welcome to The Long and the Short—a show where you can expect an honest take on trading, something you won’t hear elsewhere. I am Sandeep Rao. In our last newsletter, we explored whether one should trade penny options and the pros and cons of it. Today, I want to stick to options, index options particularly, and talk about a fascinating way of using options to limit drawdowns and participate in the upside of an index like Nifty. [ - YouTube] Such strategies are packaged as Structu…

[pankushri]

In the market brokers are selling as MLD ,market linked debentures

[pavinjoseph]

Yes, but several cons as described in the article with MLDs.
Better to do oneself as it’s a simple strat.

[raghav.95]

Don’t sell LEAP calls without hedge , extremely risky.

Best use of LEAPs can be to indirectly trade VIX and as a hedge against inflation.

You can also use the backspread strategy if you anticipate volatility / breakout.