Iron Condor
Mechanics · 9 min

Ratio spreads

Unbalanced spreads: more shorts than longs (or vice versa). Designed for specific target zones, with a tail you cannot ignore.

In this lesson

  • The 1x2 call ratio in detail
  • What happens beyond the target
  • Defined-risk wrap: the ratio backspread
  • When ratio spreads fit
  • Practical guidance

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