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Bear Put Spread
A bear put spread typically consists of: buying a higher strike put and selling a lower strike put with the same expiration. Market view Moderately bearish.
Why it matters to you
Selling the lower strike put reduces the cost of the long put but caps the strategy's maximum profit. Maximum loss at expiration Generally the net debit. Maximum profit at expiration Strike width minus net debit, multiplied by the applicable multiplier.