Long Call

Long Call • Dec 10, 2024 - Dec 10, 2025

Backtest Performance

Backtest Metrics

Number of trades
251
Trades with profits
101
Profit rate
40.24%
Largest profit
$161,918.60
Trades with losses
150
Loss rate
59.76%
Largest loss
-$43,372.20
Avg. return per trade
108.53%
Avg. days in trade
1
Avg. BPR per trade
$1,850.87
Avg. premium
$16,176.23
Avg. P&L per trade
$3,838.04
Avg. win size
$30,795.38
Avg. loss size
-$14,313.24
Total P&L
$963,347.01
Used capital
$100,000.00
Return on used capital
0.00%
CAGR
965.07%
MAR ratio
11.48
Max drawdown
-84.09%
Total premium
$4,060,232.59
Total fees
$3,343.20
Premium capture rate
23.80%
Sharpe ratio
3.74

Backtest Summary

This backtest shows a Long Call strategy on SPX from Dec 10, 2024 - Dec 10, 2025, placing 251 trades that stayed open for an average of 1 days. Despite winning only 40.24% of trades (101 vs 150), the winners were big enough to generate $963,347.01 in profits. On average, each position made $3,838.04. When annualized, that's a 965.1% return (CAGR), which suggests strong growth potential if maintained over time. The journey was quite volatile though - at its worst, the account was down 84.1%, which would require strong conviction to ride out. With a Sharpe ratio of 3.74, the returns were excellent relative to the risk taken. While it made money, there's definitely room to improve the consistency and risk management here.

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Trade Log

Date Entry Exit Exit Reason P&L Return Action
2024-12-10 $14.90 $52.70 Expiration $37,789.50 253.75%
2024-12-11 $8.74 $0.00 Expiration $-8,757.00 -100.00%
2024-12-12 $10.68 $0.00 Expiration $-10,696.90 -100.00%
2024-12-13 $1.26 $20.73 Expiration $19,455.20 1,542.89%
2024-12-16 $10.95 $0.00 Expiration $-10,962.40 -100.00%
2024-12-17 $18.90 $0.00 Expiration $-18,914.50 -100.00%
2024-12-18 $35.91 $2.00 Expiration $-20,354.22 -94.43%
2024-12-19 $29.35 $57.75 Expiration $14,195.85 96.79%
2024-12-20 $4.78 $28.00 Expiration $23,208.80 485.99%
2024-12-23 $13.07 $48.25 Expiration $35,162.80 269.05%
2024-12-24 $1.61 $0.05 Expiration $-1,571.30 -96.89%
2024-12-26 $12.60 $0.00 Expiration $-12,617.40 -100.00%
2024-12-27 $2.87 $0.00 Expiration $-2,883.60 -100.00%
2024-12-30 $25.07 $0.00 Expiration $-25,085.50 -100.00%
2024-12-31 $6.23 $0.05 Expiration $-6,197.70 -99.20%
2025-01-02 $24.76 $73.70 Expiration $44,031.15 197.62%
2025-01-03 $2.54 $27.53 Expiration $24,973.00 982.15%
2025-01-06 $16.98 $0.00 Expiration $-16,988.90 -100.00%
2025-01-07 $22.35 $12.05 Expiration $-10,316.20 -46.09%
2025-01-08 $4.96 $0.05 Expiration $-4,920.80 -98.99%
2025-01-10 $4.67 $0.00 Expiration $-4,679.20 -100.00%
2025-01-13 $24.03 $0.40 Expiration $-23,645.60 -98.34%
2025-01-14 $33.57 $132.68 Expiration $69,365.87 295.20%
2025-01-15 $17.96 $0.00 Expiration $-17,974.90 -100.00%
2025-01-16 $20.35 $53.71 Expiration $33,343.20 163.88%
2025-01-17 $2.67 $0.05 Expiration $-2,634.30 -98.13%
2025-01-21 $15.40 $46.68 Expiration $31,268.70 203.15%
2025-01-22 $14.29 $12.05 Expiration $-2,250.90 -15.66%
2025-01-23 $13.75 $0.00 Expiration $-13,762.10 -100.00%
2025-01-24 $4.19 $0.00 Expiration $-4,204.20 -100.00%
2025-01-27 $21.07 $67.30 Expiration $46,214.80 219.38%
2025-01-28 $21.37 $0.00 Expiration $-21,381.00 -100.00%
2025-01-29 $26.50 $7.68 Expiration $-18,831.20 -71.02%
2025-01-30 $22.41 $0.00 Expiration $-22,419.40 -100.00%
2025-01-31 $6.44 $0.00 Expiration $-6,455.30 -100.00%
2025-02-03 $25.99 $30.85 Expiration $4,846.60 18.70%
2025-02-04 $23.12 $16.31 Expiration $-6,826.30 -29.47%
2025-02-05 $17.61 $22.43 Expiration $4,804.10 27.35%
2025-02-06 $21.77 $0.00 Expiration $-21,782.00 -100.00%
2025-02-07 $4.48 $42.33 Expiration $37,839.90 845.48%
2025-02-10 $18.03 $3.20 Expiration $-14,846.90 -82.26%
2025-02-11 $19.50 $0.00 Expiration $-19,514.00 -100.00%
2025-02-12 $18.83 $66.28 Expiration $47,434.60 251.95%
2025-02-13 $16.35 $4.34 Expiration $-12,018.70 -73.45%
2025-02-14 $2.25 $0.05 Expiration $-2,208.40 -97.77%
2025-02-18 $13.29 $24.10 Expiration $10,793.70 81.29%
2025-02-19 $11.65 $0.00 Expiration $-11,666.60 -100.00%
2025-02-20 $15.79 $0.00 Expiration $-15,799.50 -100.00%
2025-02-21 $4.08 $0.00 Expiration $-4,096.30 -100.00%
2025-02-24 $19.13 $0.00 Expiration $-19,139.70 -100.00%
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Back 1

Previous Backtest

Overall P&L: +$963,347.01
Win Rate: 40.2%
Max Drawdown: 84.1%

Strategy Details

Use exact DTE matching

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