Table of contents

Defining the Alligator Spread in Options Trading

How Alligator Spreads Occur in Complex Options Strategies

Key Factors Contributing to Alligator Spreads: Fees and Commissions

The Impact of Commission Structures on Potential Profits

Avoiding Alligator Spreads: Considerations for Options Traders

Alligator Spread Example: Multi-Leg Options Trade

Frequently Asked Questions