Long Call Calendar Spread

Description

Selling a near-term Call and buying a long-term Call.

Trading Logic

Profits from the difference in time decay.

Practical Example

Stock at $100. Sell near-term $100C, buy long-term $100C. Net debit: $5.

P/L Curve

Chart Description
  • X-Axis: Stock price at expiration
  • Y-Axis: Expected P/L ($)
  • Green area: Profit; Red area: Loss