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Finra Exam Series-7 Topic 3 Question 98 Discussion

Actual exam question for Finra's Series-7 exam
Question #: 98
Topic #: 3
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Which of the following options positions is characteristic of a short straddle?

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Suggested Answer: C

long one put and short one call. This is a short straddle. A position that is long one put and long one call is a long straddle.


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Aretha
28 days ago
This question is making my head spin like a rotisserie chicken. But I'm still gonna go with C.
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Lenna
17 days ago
I think the answer is A) long one put and short one call.
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Alpha
30 days ago
C is the way to go. It's like a short straddle is a sandwich, and you're the filling between the put and call.
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Rosann
1 months ago
I was just about to say C, but then I started doubting myself. Now I'm second-guessing my answer.
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Sharee
3 days ago
Yes, that's correct. A short straddle involves selling both a call and a put at the same strike price.
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Ryan
6 days ago
I think it's A too, because a short straddle involves selling a call and a put at the same strike price.
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Samira
19 days ago
A) long one put and short one call
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Katlyn
2 months ago
Definitely C. That's the classic short straddle position.
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Malcolm
20 days ago
It's a neutral strategy that profits from low volatility.
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Tammi
29 days ago
That's correct. A short straddle involves selling a call and a put at the same strike price.
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Kina
1 months ago
C) long one put and short one call
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Celestina
2 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think the answer is C) long one put and short one call.
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Kami
2 months ago
I agree with Thea, because a short straddle involves selling a call and a put at the same strike price.
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Thea
2 months ago
I think the answer is A) long one put and short one call.
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Kristin
2 months ago
I think the answer is C. A short straddle is when you're long one put and short one call.
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Tracey
28 days ago
No problem! It's important to understand the different options positions in trading.
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King
1 months ago
Oh, I see. Thanks for the clarification.
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Dyan
1 months ago
Actually, the correct answer is A. A short straddle involves being long one put and short one call.
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Kent
1 months ago
I think the answer is C. A short straddle is when you're long one put and short one call.
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