Creates a synthetic inverse position (e.g. Synthetic Short) to temporarily freeze portfolio delta without selling underlying stocks.
Synthetic Hedge is a adjustment & hedging options trading strategy (2 legs) engineered for limited risk profiles in neutral market environments.
Locks in current stock price level
Minimal execution friction cost
Locked Stock Value
| Action | Contract Type | Strike Selection | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | PUT | ATM Put | 1x |
| SELL | CALL | ATM Call | 1x |
Protects long stock gains by buying an OTM Put for floor protection and selling an OTM Call to fund the put cost.
🔐 Adjustment & HedgingThe fundamental defensive adjustment: closing an existing option leg and reopening a new option leg at a different strike or expiration.
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