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Synthetic Short Stock Calculator
SyntheticbearishUndefined Risk
Sell a call and buy a put at the same strike to mimic short stock exposure.
What Is a Synthetic Short Stock?
Sell a call and buy a put at the same strike to mimic short stock exposure. This strategy has a bearish outlook and undefined risk.
Setup
SELL1x ATM CALL
BUY1x ATM PUT
Max Profit
Strike less net debit if stock falls to $0
Max Loss
Unlimited upside risk
Breakeven
Strike - net debit, or strike + net credit