A Long Straddle can be profitable if the market moves strongly in either direction. It involves purchasing a call option and a put option of the same strike price and expiration date.
A Short Straddle can be profitable if the market does not move strongly in either direction. It involves selling a call option and a put option of the same strike price and expiration date.
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