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    In The Money | Iron Butterfly: An enhancement over the short Straddle

    One of the most popular strategies for sideways markets is the Butterfly Spread and in this edition, we discuss the Iron Butterfly that helps cap losses

    Ananya Roy
    October 16, 2023 / 08:41 IST
    Iron Butterflies are more beneficial when Theta decay is the highest, which is typically seen in weekly expiry options closer to expiry.
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