Terminology

TermMeaning
ITMAny option which has an Intrinsic value (For Puts Intrinsic value = Strike Price – Spot Price and for Calls Intrinsic value = Strike Price – Spot Price) comes under an ‘In the Money’ (ITM) option.
OTMAny option that does not have any Intrinsic value comes under an ‘Out of the Money’ (OTM) option.
ATMAny option whose strike is nearest to the spot is considered to be an ‘At the Money’ (ATM) option.
Long CallBuy One Call
Long PutBuy One Put
Short CallSell One Call
Short PutSell One Put
Bull Call SpreadBuy ATM/OTM Call + Sell One OTM Call
Bear Call SpreadSell ATM/OTM Call + Buy One OTM Call
Bear Put SpreadBuy One ATM/ITM Put + Sell One OTM Put
Bull Put SpreadSell ATM/ITM Put + Buy One OTM Put
SyntheticBuy ATM CE + Sell ATM PE
Long CollarFuture One Buy + Sell ATM/OTM Call + Buy ATM/OTM Put
Short CollarFuture One Sell + Sell ATM/OTM Put + Buy ATM/OTM Call
Married PutBuy Stock/Futures + Buy PE
Long StrangleBuy One OTM Call + Buy One OTM Put
Long StraddleBuy One ATM Call + Buy One ATM Put
Short StrangleSell One OTM Call + Sell One OTM Put
Short StraddleSell One ATM Call + Sell One ATM Put
Call ButterflyBuy 1 CE, sell 2CE, Buy 1 OTM CE
Put ButterflyBuy 1 PE, sell 2PE, Buy 1 OTM PE
Iron FlySell ATM PE & CE, Buy OTM CE & PE
Iron CondorBuy OTM CE & OTM PE, SELL further away OTM CE & PE
Call Calendar SpreadBuy Call of Next week/month + Sell same strike Call of This week/month
Put Calendar SpreadBuy Put of Next week/month + Sell same strike Put of This week/month
DiagonalBuy Monthly expiry CE/PE + Sell Weekly Expiry CE/PE
Modified Futures ButterflyBuy Futures, Buy ATM PE, Sell OTM CE(2 No.s)
Call Ratio SpreadBuy One ITM/ATM/OTM Call + Sell Two OTM Call (to engulf total debit)
Put Ratio SpreadBuy One ITM/ATM/OTM Put + Sell Two OTM Put (to engulf total debit)
Calendar Put Ratio SpreadBuy One ITM/ATM/OTM Put this week/month + Sell Two OTM Put this next week/month
Calendar Call Ratio SpreadBuy One ITM/ATM/OTM Call this week/month + Sell Two OTM Call this next week/month
Modified CollarBuy Futures, Buy ATM PE, Sell OTM CE
Cross Calendar SpreadBuy One ATM/Slight OTM Call/Put Next week/month + Sell One OTM Call/Put this week/month
BearishExpecting the stock or the Index to move in Downward direction
BullishExpecting the stock or the Index to move in Upward direction
NeutralExpecting the stock or the index to move in a range bound manner
BI-DIBidirectional trade setup where the stock or index is expected to move sharply in any one direction
Max ProfitThis is the maximum profit that is possible to achieve if the given trade/Idea closes for a profit
Max LossThis is the maximum loss amount that is possible once the trade closes for a loss. This is only an indicative figure and the actual loss can be higher or lower than this value depending upon various factors such as liquidity and/or market conditions. The loss amount of a particular Trade/Hedged Idea during the life of the position(MTM Losses) can be substantially much higher than this value/number as well.
BreakevenA trade or idea which has been closed for no profit or no loss without taking into account any brokerage/other fees or charges
ProfitA trade or idea which has been closed for a gain without taking into account any brokerage/other fees or charges
LossA trade or idea which has been closed for a loss of money without taking into account any brokerage/other fees or charges
Non Mtm LossThis can be the intermeidary losses that can happen in the life cycle of a trade from when it is opened to when it is closed
ModifiedThis is the status set when a trade has been changed from the original legs/position that were there in the beginning . User has to follow the actions given in the notes when he/she sees this status change on the app