A butterfly option spread is a risk-neutral options strategy that combines bull and bear call spreads in order to earn a profit when the price of the underlying stock doesn't move much. The profit ...

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The iron butterfly options trading strategy aims to profit investors during periods of low volatility. Also known as the “short iron butterfly” or the “iron fly,” the strategy makes its money off ...

The long call butterfly spread is a defined-risk, limited-profit options strategy designed for traders who expect minimal ...

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All week, we've been unpacking options strategies with cool names. Next up, the iron butterfly is a flexible options strategy that can be placed using call or put options, but each trade's risk and ...

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