Limited to the total premiums paid for both options.
Theoretically unlimited on the upside; substantial on the downside (capped only when the stock hits zero). buying a call and a put at the same strike
Buying a call and a put at the same strike price and expiration date is called a . This is a "market-neutral" strategy, meaning you don't care if the price goes up or down, as long as it moves significantly. Strategy Overview Limited to the total premiums paid for both options
Profit from a major price swing or a surge in market volatility. buying a call and a put at the same strike