The iron condor is a highly strategic, neutral options trade that benefits from market stability and time decay and therefore is one which tends to be favored by those who expect a stock or an index to stay within some fixed price range for some time and who are content to earn income from the passage of time rather than from large price movement in either direction. Iron condor consists of four option legs-two calls and two puts consisting of a bear call spread and a bull put spread with equal expiration, all of whose strikes are out-of-the-money at inception. In particular, the seller of a lower-strike put and the buyer of an even more out-of-the-money put create the bull put spread at the downside, and the seller of a lower-strike call and the buyer of an even more out-of-the-money call create the bear call spread at the upside. Best Options Income Strategies establishes a well-defined risk, net-credit position, for the maximum possible profit of the entire premium received, as all of the options expire worthless—that is, when the underlying asset falls between the short strikes of both spreads. For instance, in case of a stock that is valued at $100, the seller can short the $95 put and purchase the $90 put and short the $105 call and purchase the $110 call and make a net of $2 per share, or $200, on one contract. When the stock is $100 within $95 and $105 when the expiration date arrives, all the options will lapse, and the trader gets to keep the $200. Maximum loss is achieved if the stock price drops below $90 or rises above $110, where one spread will be completely in-the-money and the other valueless, with a net loss of difference between widths of strike minus premium paid—$500 (the $5 spread width) minus the $200 premium paid, a $300 maximum loss. This clear risk and reward scenario makes iron condors a popular choice for focused traders who desire a predetermined strategy and pre-specified returns because the risk is restricted and pre-specified at inception. The approach is supported by theta, or time decay, because with every day that goes by without meaningful movement in the underlying, value is built into the position because short options deteriorate faster than long options. Moreover, iron condors are as applicable during times of falling or flat implied volatility because falling volatility decreases the price of short options, and one can close these at low levels before expiration. The secret to profitable iron condor trading is choosing the proper range and timing: strikes must be wide enough to cover average price movement but not so wide that they are not worth anything for an large credit, and expiration must be far enough away to give time decay enough time to build up without opening the trade up to too much headline risk or significant events. The majority of the traders are searching for high-probability trades with out-of-money strikes with 10- to 20-delta, with a probability of success of 70–80%, though this diminishes the credit obtained. Others will carry more speculative positions with lower wings or smaller dates to obtain the best return on risk. Iron condors are typically employed on indexes like SPX, RUT, and NDX because of their wide diversification, greater premium value, and absence of early assignment risk from single stocks. Index iron condors are also cash-settled, which eliminates the inconvenience of stock physical settlement. Risk management is the most important, since surprise volatility spikes, earnings announcements, or macroeconomic reports can push the underlying over the short strikes and make a good-probability trade a loser. Percentage of maximum loss stop-losses or delta move stop-losses can limit losses, as can positive adjustment techniques such as rolling spreads or opening up wings to move the trade back to the center. Sophisticated traders will use technical indicators such as Bollinger Bands, RSI, or implied volatility percentile to enter, hoping to sell condors on distant markets or in a high IV scenario anticipating mean-reversion. Premiums are elevated in volatile market conditions and thus raise the potential reward but also the risk of large price action. On the other hand, selling condors during periods of low volatility will lower premiums to break-even levels and narrow the margin for error. Traders use a layered strategy, creating multiple condors at different price levels or expirations to diversify risk and average returns, creating an “options ladder” that generates regular income over time horizons. Another strategy is employing weekly condors in the hope of achieving more speed in time decay, but it comes at the cost of increasing intensity in trade management. Iron condors are preferable to other neutral positions such as straddles or strangles because they are more capital-efficient as they are more defined risk and have lower margin requirements, and therefore they apply to smaller accounts and institutional accounts as well. But they can’t relax: though iron condors are touted as low-maintenance concepts, active monitoring and timely intervention during volatile markets are demanded. Employing risk-aversion strategies such as iron condor hedging with long verticals or technical cues for premature point exits will increase survivability and profitability. Tax treatment would also be more beneficial, particularly in cash-settled index options, which fall under the Section 1256 rules, offering the 60/40 treatment of gains as short-term and long-term capital gains, regardless of the holding period. Overall, iron condors provide a clearly-defined risk, adaptable vehicle to profit from range-bound markets with time decay and the tightening of volatility, and though not riskless, generously-rewarding well-disciplined, patiently maintained restraint and conservative positioning, making them therefore a compelling instrument for the income-seeking or volatility-conscious options trader.
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To reduce revenues of the engineer they cheat of Rs 15 lakh annual, engineer tortured daily
In addition to the massive online, financial fraud, slavery racket, the cruel cunning cheater government employees are extremely ruthless in torturing the engineer who that have robbed, cheated, exploited for more than 15 years to get lucrative no work, no investment government jobs for indore fraud housewife raw employee deepika/veena, haryana fraud ruchika kinger and other fraud raw/cbi employees who are the girlfriends, relatives and associates of top government employees
After 3 pm, whenever the engineer is holding the tablet or doing typing work on the computer, they are increasing the radiation levels to cause very great pain. So to avoid long term damage to her body, the engineer is forced to stop doing any work on the tablet, though this reduces revenues
Fairskinned fraud well built young woman allegedly blocking domain sales to reduce revenues
One of the reasons why the domain investor, engineer, migrant from north karnataka has invested in property elsewhere is because the officials/leaders in a metro city are openly involved in a massive online, domain ownership, financial fraud, slavery racket on the real domain investor to get lazy greedy frauds great powers, monthly government salary at the expense of the real domain investor.
In other places, the officials, leaders have the honesty and humanity to acknowledge that the real domain investor is paying a large amount as domain renewal fees and will try to sell at least some of the domains and advertising so that the domain investor has some money to pay the domain renewal fees.
Only in the metro city, the leaders and officials are pathological liars openly involved in a massive online, financial fraud, on the real domain investor, robbing her data and falsely claiming that their lazy greedy fraud associate who does not pay any money for domains, owns this and other domains of the migrant from north karnataka. They are also blocking domain and advertising sales.
Allegedly a well built young woman wearing a light blue tshirt with tokyo in chinese/japanese script written on it, is faking domain ownership to get great powers, and is supported by the cheater, liar, officials, leaders, tech and internet companies in faking domain ownership and online income using robbed data, This posted as a fraud alert so that companies, countries, and people are aware that the well built young woman with short hair is a domain fraudster ROBBING data to make fake claims about domain ownership, online income, cheating, exploiting and robbing the real domain investor.
To lower revenues, paypal payment sent instead of payoneer payout requested
Since 2010, top indian tech, internet companies, government agencies are openly involved in a massive online, financial fraud, slavery racket on a hardworking single woman engineer, domain investor, migrant from north karnataka, criminally defaming her, making fake allegations without any legally valid proof, ROBBING her data to make fake claims about their lazy greedy goan CALL GIRL, cheater housewife like indore cheater deepika/veena, sindhi school dropout and other fraud employees who do not pay any expenses, do not do any computer/mobile work at all.
The indian tech and internet companies are extremely vicious in their financial fraud on the hardworking single woman engineer, refusing to acknowledge that she alone is paying all the domain and other expenses, robbing her data and DUPING countries, companies and people with fake stories about the banking, domain fraudster raw/cbi employees allegedly haryana gurugram cheater mba ruchika kinger, asmita patel, indore housewife veena c., sunaina dhond, siddhi mandrekar, naina chandwani, her sons karan, nikhil, panaji goan gsb fraud housewife ROBBER riddhi nayak caro, and other fraud government employees who refuse to purchase domains, though they fake domain ownership.
Due to the indian government support for online, financial fraud, the domain/banking fraudster raw/cbi employees refuse to purchase the domains from the real domain investor and are additionally doing everything possible to cause losses to the single woman engineer who had a better 1989 jee rank than google ceo sundar pichai. In the latest financial fraud on the single woman engineer, though she requested a payoneer payout for the domain sales, she has received a paypal payment for a lower amount since paypal fees are higher.
So while the well paid government and other employees are getting a very good salary, they are abusing their powers to cause losses to online investors who they have ruthlessly cheated, exploited, robbed since 2010.
Fake friendship, online slavery, digital arrest racket has reduced the online revenues of the real domain investor
Though the bengaluru brahmin cunning cheater puneet hated his btech 1993 female classmate, migrant from north karnataka has never contacted her directly or indirectly anytime like other top government employees, in one of the biggest indian government digital arrest rackets, the indian government agencies allegedly blindly believed all his complete lies after faking friendship, allowing him to rob her resume, data and get his real lazy greedy girlfriends and associates lucrative no work, no investment jobs in the indian internet sector in a case of financial fraud, government slavery.
Additionally because the incompetent government employees, agencies blindly believed puneet’s complete lies about his lazy greedy girlfriends, associates who faked online,computer/mobile work, all his cheater girlfriends and associates, who did not do any work have got control of the lucrative online money making websites , and they are abusing their powers to cause losses to the hardworking single woman engineer
So despite working very hard, due to the indian tech, internet sectors of trusting cowardly cunning cheaters liars puneet and other fraud government employees allegedly from the btech 1993 class of iit bombay , who are faking friendship with a single woman engineer, their female classmate who they actually hate, have never contacted, the engineer has been systematically denied the income and opportunities she deserved and is making great losses
Please note that the indian government agencies, tech, internet companies continue their massive online, financial fraud, slavery racket allegedly making fake claims about panaji sunaina dhond, gurugram mba ruchika kinger, asmita patel, indore cheater veena/deepika, siddhi mandrekar,sindhi school dropout naina chandwani, her sons karan,nikhil,panaji goan gsb fraud housewife ROBBER riddhi nayak caro. nayanshree, wife of fraud tata power employee guruprasad and others who do not do any computer work, and do not pay any expenses, yet allegedly get monthly government salaries only for robbing data to make fake claims.
Paypal payment from swagbucks not transferred to reduce revenues
Since 2010, a huge amount of indian taxpayer money is being wasted to reduce the online income of the domain investor to zero, criminally defaming her, running one of the greatest online, financial frauds, slavery racket, robbing all her leads and orders, denying her the income and opportunities she deserved.
It appears that some powerful official made the allegation that all the online income was a gift from a relative, she was involved in illegal activities, money laundering,.
Though the income reduced, it did not become zero, because she is a domain investor, and is working long hours daily.
So it appears that someone powerful decided to get all paypal payments blocked, the swagbucks payment requested were not paid to the paypal account.
Due to the online harassment, the engineer has diversified into crypto, so she received some money selling crypto received for doing work, advertising.
Furious that the engineer, domain investor still has some income, the wifi connection has been blocked on 31 January 2025
To lower revenues, online publisher not allowed to ad her websites to webaner ad network
Though the domain investor, engineer, migrant from north karnataka alone is paying all the domain, webhosting and other expenses, doing all the work, in a major government online,financial fraud, slavery and digital arrest racket, government agencies are allegedly falsely claiming that their greedy dishonest employees allegedly siddhi mandrekar, asmita patel, ruchika kinger, sunaina dhond, indore cheater housewife deepika/veena, naina chandwani and her her sons, panaji goan gsb fraud housewife robber ridddhi nayak caro, nayanshree and others who do not pay expenses, are owning this and other websites of the engineer, private citizen to pay all these liar employees monthly government salaries, give them great powers at the expense of the engineer.
The single woman engineer is making great losses, so she is try to make a small amount of money from advertising yet in a major government financial fraud, robbery of small online business owners, the well paid greedy robber government employees are ROBBING the advertising revenues of the domain investor and in some cases, they are not allowing the real domain investor to add the sites to the ad network
The domain investor who is making great losses because of the massive indian government online, financial fraud on her since 2010, registered for webaner ad network hoping to make some money. Yet she could add any website like platformlogic.com to the ad network, allegedly because the shameless greedy fraud raw/cbi employees like siddhi mandrekar, asmita patel, ruchika kinger, sunaina dhond, indore cheater housewife deepika/veena, naina chandwani and her her sons,nikhil, karan, panaji goan gsb fraud housewife robber ridddhi nayak caro whose fraud father nayak, husband cheater caro working in security agencies, bengaluru brahmin cheater housewife nayanshree, wife of fraud tata power employee guruprasad and others who do not pay expenses are falsely claiming to own this and other domains
The indian government is allegedly blindly believing the complete lies of cheater employees allegedly from the btech 1993 class of iit bombay, who hate the single woman engineer, their female classmate and are abusing their powers, robbing her data since 2010 to make fake claims about domain ownership, online income to get all their lazy greedy fraud girlfrends and associates great powers, monthly government salary at the expense of the single woman engineer.
This is posted as a fraud alert so that countries, companies especially ad networks should be aware that some indian government agencies are openly involved in a massive online, financial fraud, slavery racket on some domain investors, criminally defaming them, robbing their data to make fake claims about their greedy cheater employees who refuse to purchase domains including this domain legally, only make fake claims.
Relocating is time consuming, expensive, causing reduction in revenues
Due to government online, financial fraud, slavery racket, the real online investor, worker is criminally defamed , denied a life of dignity and becomes vulnerable to crime.
Despite investing a large amount in property, it is burgled and vandalized repeatedly, making it impossible to live in it and also store anything in the house.
So the domain investor, migrant from north karnataka, is forced to relocate from one state to another, wasting a lot of time and money. While relocating, the computer hardware is often not available or has to be repaired.
This make it difficult to focus on the online business, and it causes the reduction of revenues.
Loss of revenues due to hardware failure
To cover up the massive online, financial fraud, slavery and digital arrest racket, the tech, internet companies and government employees have been extremely shameless and aggressive in hacking the hardware of the domain investor, engineer.
In september, one computer was hacked in hubli and in october, another computer was hacked in mumbai. The computer problem was intermittent, due to which it was not repaired immediately. This caused a lot of wastage of time and money troubleshooting the problem.
Due to diwali holidays, fixing the problem was also delayed. The lack of suitable computer hardware adversely affected the revenues, since typing speed on a tablet or smartphone is far lower.
Computer hacked repeatedly to reduce revenues to a great extent
Though bengaluru brahmin cheater housewife raw employee nayanshree, wife of fraud tata power employee guruprasad did not do any writing work, she is getting a monthly government salary, great powers for faking writing work using robbed data in a case of government slavery, financial, online fraud since 2013.
To cover up the massive slavery racket, the cheater shivalli brahmins were extremely vicious in criminally defaming the single woman engineer, domain investor who was actually doing the writing work spending a lot of time.
In 2024, the single woman engineer has stayed in different cities/towns for personal reasons, and the great writing fraud was exposed. So to prevent the single woman engineer from writing the desktop computer has been hacked repeatedly using powerline modems or other methods.
This resulted in the wastage of a lot of time and money reducing the revenues to a great extent, since it took almost one month to fix the intermittent problem with the computer.