Traders often use deep in-the-money calls as a stock substitute for diagonal spreads. The resulting strategy is sometimes called a "stock replacement covered call" or "poor man's covered call." But once you learn to see synthetic connections of strategies, you may find there's a hidden danger for certain strikes.
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