Profiting from a Potential Decline: Buying Put Options for a Bearish Outlook on Adobe

Bearish outlook - buying put options
1. Strategy: buying a put option

Bearish outlook - buying put options

If you foresee a period of decline for Adobe, buying a put option could be your ally, helping you profit from a potential downturn.

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Strategy: buying a put option

Trade setup:
- Action: BuyToOpen
- Quantity: 1
- Expiry: 21-Jun-2024
- Strike: 640
- Premium: $108.35 (per share)
Premium and risk:
- Premium cost: $108.35 x 100 (per contract) = $10,835
- Max risk: $10,835 (if Adobe stays above 640 at expiry)
- Max reward: Substantial (grows as Adobe's stock price decreases)
Breakeven point: $640 (strike) - $108.35 (premium) = $531.65
Comparison with buying stock: This strategy mitigates the risk of short selling, providing a safer route to profit from a potential decline in Adobe's stock price.

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