Credit Put Spread

Credit Put Spread • Dec 10, 2024 - May 10, 2026

Backtest Performance

Backtest Metrics

Number of trades
225
Trades with profits
171
Win rate
76.00%
Largest profit
$13,201.00
Trades with losses
54
Loss rate
24.00%
Largest loss
-$6,527.90
Avg. return per trade
21.44%
Avg. days in trade
3
Avg. BPR per trade
$800.00
Avg. premium
$7,168.46
Avg. P&L per trade
$1,216.67
Avg. win size
$2,788.64
Avg. loss size
-$3,761.25
Total P&L
$273,750.04
Used capital
$10,000.00
Return on used capital
0.00%
CAGR
967.72%
MAR ratio
19.95
Max drawdown
-48.50%
Total premium
$1,612,903.52
Total fees
$1,650.08
Premium capture rate
17.02%
Sharpe ratio
5.39

Backtest Summary

This backtest shows a Credit Put Spread strategy on QQQ from Dec 10, 2024 - May 10, 2026, placing 225 trades that stayed open for an average of 3 days. The results were impressive - winning 76% of the time (171 wins vs 54 losses), which shows remarkable consistency. This translated to $273,750.04 in total profits. On average, each position made $1,216.67. When annualized, that's a 967.7% return (CAGR), which suggests strong growth potential if maintained over time. The journey was quite volatile though - at its worst, the account was down 48.5%, which would require strong conviction to ride out. With a Sharpe ratio of 5.39, the returns were excellent relative to the risk taken. Bottom line: this strategy looks promising for anyone seeking consistent, well-managed returns.

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Trade Log

Date Entry Exit Exit Reason P&L Return Action
2024-12-11 $0.38 $0.30 Take Profit $441.09 22.37%
2024-12-12 $0.57 $0.44 Take Profit $452.46 23.26%
2024-12-10 $0.41 $0.00 Expiration $1,997.24 100.00%
2024-12-13 $0.26 $0.20 Take Profit $455.81 21.10%
2024-12-16 $0.55 $0.83 Stop Loss $-1,336.46 -50.83%
2024-12-17 $1.20 $1.79 Stop Loss $-1,312.60 -49.84%
2024-12-18 $0.63 $0.00 Expiration $2,082.30 100.00%
2024-12-19 $0.69 $0.00 Expiration $2,075.40 100.00%
2024-12-20 $0.44 $0.00 Expiration $2,118.72 100.00%
2024-12-26 $0.36 $0.55 Stop Loss $-1,757.76 -51.77%
2024-12-30 $0.88 $1.31 Stop Loss $-1,493.78 -50.14%
2024-12-31 $0.98 $0.01 Expiration $2,627.91 98.98%
2025-01-02 $0.69 $0.00 Expiration $2,679.30 100.00%
2025-01-07 $0.71 $0.55 Take Profit $755.89 23.60%
2025-01-08 $0.88 $1.32 Stop Loss $-1,980.36 -50.14%
2025-01-10 $0.74 $0.00 Expiration $3,551.04 100.00%
2025-01-13 $0.89 $0.00 Expiration $3,547.20 100.00%
2025-01-14 $0.77 $0.00 Expiration $3,540.62 100.00%
2025-01-15 $0.49 $0.00 Expiration $3,544.56 100.00%
2025-01-16 $0.57 $0.00 Expiration $4,237.24 100.00%
2025-01-17 $0.58 $0.00 Expiration $4,952.95 100.00%
2025-01-21 $0.46 $0.00 Expiration $4,551.00 100.00%
2025-01-22 $1.08 $1.61 Stop Loss $-3,599.23 -49.93%
2025-01-23 $1.00 $1.51 Stop Loss $-4,116.94 -50.00%
2025-01-24 $0.63 $0.95 Stop Loss $-3,192.47 -50.59%
2025-01-27 $0.90 $0.69 Take Profit $1,659.54 23.89%
2025-01-29 $0.65 $0.50 Take Profit $1,528.25 23.47%
2025-01-28 $0.73 $0.00 Expiration $7,227.99 100.00%
2025-01-30 $2.23 $1.69 Take Profit $1,863.12 24.55%
2025-01-31 $0.90 $0.69 Take Profit $1,810.41 23.89%
2025-02-03 $0.93 $0.71 Take Profit $2,146.37 23.92%
2025-02-04 $0.83 $0.63 Take Profit $1,967.75 23.79%
2025-02-05 $0.69 $0.53 Take Profit $1,628.25 23.56%
2025-02-06 $1.17 $1.75 Stop Loss $-5,430.23 -49.85%
2025-02-10 $0.69 $0.53 Take Profit $1,628.25 23.56%
2025-02-11 $0.77 $0.59 Take Profit $1,817.50 23.70%
2025-02-07 $0.68 $0.00 Expiration $6,754.00 100.00%
2025-02-12 $0.53 $0.41 Take Profit $1,225.00 23.12%
2025-02-13 $0.58 $0.44 Take Profit $1,341.50 23.27%
2025-02-18 $1.09 $0.82 Take Profit $2,608.75 24.08%
2025-02-14 $0.35 $0.00 Expiration $3,448.00 100.00%
2025-02-19 $0.35 $0.54 Stop Loss $-1,832.72 -51.83%
2025-02-20 $0.91 $1.37 Stop Loss $-4,570.35 -50.10%
2025-02-21 $0.96 $1.44 Stop Loss $-4,794.28 -50.04%
2025-02-24 $1.26 $1.88 Stop Loss $-6,131.31 -49.80%
2025-02-25 $1.14 $1.70 Stop Loss $-5,044.04 -49.88%
2025-02-26 $1.31 $1.96 Stop Loss $-5,024.22 -49.76%
2025-02-27 $1.11 $0.84 Take Profit $1,954.21 24.10%
2025-02-28 $0.56 $0.84 Stop Loss $-2,829.87 -50.80%
2025-03-03 $1.34 $1.02 Take Profit $1,920.60 24.26%
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Back 1

Previous Backtest

Overall P&L: +$34,523.79
Win Rate: 76.0%
Max Drawdown: 16.0%

Strategy Details

Use exact DTE matching

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