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Long Put

Simple bearish strategy with significant profit potential and limited downside risk.

Beginner

Market Outlook

bearish

Family

single-leg

Capital Req

low

Risk Profile

low-medium

Strategy Overview

Key characteristics and when to use

Structure

Buy Put

Greek Profile

Negative delta, negative theta, positive vega

Characteristics

DebitBearishFoundation

Profit & Loss Formulas

Mathematical breakdown

Max Profit

Strike price - premium paid

Max Loss

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Breakeven

Strike price - premium paid