SPX 0 DTE Iron Condor

SPX 0 DTE Iron Condor • Dec 10, 2024 - Dec 10, 2025

Backtest Performance

Backtest Metrics

Number of trades
242
Trades with profits
198
Profit rate
81.82%
Largest profit
$28,310.60
Trades with losses
44
Loss rate
18.18%
Largest loss
-$8,334.50
Avg. return per trade
147.18%
Avg. days in trade
1
Avg. BPR per trade
$1,138.43
Avg. premium
$3,383.27
Avg. P&L per trade
$4,593.82
Avg. win size
$6,275.97
Avg. loss size
-$2,975.83
Total P&L
$1,111,705.50
Used capital
$44,000.00
Return on used capital
0.00%
CAGR
2,532.49%
MAR ratio
175.46
Max drawdown
-14.43%
Total premium
$818,750.50
Total fees
$13,552.00
Premium capture rate
137.32%
Sharpe ratio
17.50

Backtest Summary

This backtest shows a SPX 0 DTE Iron Condor strategy on SPX from Dec 10, 2024 - Dec 10, 2025, placing 242 trades that stayed open for an average of 1 days. The results were impressive - winning 81.82% of the time (198 wins vs 44 losses), which shows remarkable consistency. This translated to $1,111,705.50 in total profits. On average, each position made $4,593.82. When annualized, that's a 2,532.5% return (CAGR), which suggests strong growth potential if maintained over time. The account experienced a 14.4% drawdown at its lowest point, which is moderate but manageable. With a Sharpe ratio of 17.50, the returns were excellent relative to the risk taken. Notably, the strategy captured 137.3% of the premium sold, which is excellent. 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
2024-12-10 $1.15 $5.00 Expiration $3,798.10 334.82%
2024-12-11 $0.95 $5.00 Expiration $3,995.90 425.15%
2024-12-16 $1.39 $5.00 Expiration $3,559.00 259.97%
2024-12-17 $2.36 $5.00 Expiration $2,591.80 112.21%
2024-12-18 $8.28 $0.00 Expiration $-8,334.50 -100.00%
2024-12-19 $4.18 $10.00 Expiration $5,771.20 139.42%
2024-12-20 $4.56 $10.00 Expiration $5,391.80 119.48%
2024-12-23 $2.02 $5.00 Expiration $2,924.20 147.06%
2024-12-24 $2.28 $0.05 Expiration $-2,279.20 -97.80%
2024-12-26 $1.54 $5.00 Expiration $3,412.90 225.71%
2024-12-27 $1.86 $10.00 Expiration $8,092.00 438.79%
2024-12-30 $4.46 $15.00 Expiration $10,486.30 236.19%
2024-12-31 $5.42 $0.05 Expiration $-5,425.80 -99.08%
2025-01-02 $5.14 $15.00 Expiration $9,803.90 191.60%
2025-01-03 $2.29 $5.00 Expiration $2,655.60 118.11%
2025-01-06 $3.57 $10.00 Expiration $6,374.80 179.86%
2025-01-07 $3.19 $7.05 Expiration $3,807.10 120.94%
2025-01-08 $3.33 $0.05 Expiration $-3,333.50 -98.50%
2025-01-10 $4.66 $0.00 Expiration $-4,714.90 -100.00%
2025-01-13 $2.92 $0.00 Expiration $-2,968.60 -100.00%
2025-01-14 $3.94 $10.00 Expiration $6,005.90 153.67%
2025-01-15 $3.64 $5.51 Expiration $1,821.30 51.51%
2025-01-16 $2.00 $5.00 Expiration $2,946.00 149.75%
2025-01-17 $2.40 $0.05 Expiration $-2,406.80 -97.92%
2025-01-21 $1.42 $5.00 Expiration $3,529.00 252.36%
2025-01-22 $1.95 $5.00 Expiration $2,995.20 156.04%
2025-01-24 $3.02 $10.00 Expiration $6,927.30 231.05%
2025-01-27 $4.06 $10.00 Expiration $5,884.90 146.12%
2025-01-28 $1.79 $5.00 Expiration $3,155.60 178.96%
2025-01-29 $5.46 $1.35 Expiration $-4,165.00 -75.29%
2025-01-30 $4.85 $0.05 Expiration $-4,851.00 -98.97%
2025-01-31 $4.24 $15.00 Expiration $10,710.90 254.02%
2025-02-03 $4.29 $10.00 Expiration $5,654.60 132.92%
2025-02-04 $1.81 $5.00 Expiration $3,138.40 176.30%
2025-02-05 $1.53 $5.00 Expiration $3,422.40 227.74%
2025-02-06 $1.63 $5.00 Expiration $3,317.80 206.71%
2025-02-07 $2.91 $10.00 Expiration $7,040.00 243.88%
2025-02-10 $2.24 $0.00 Expiration $-2,289.90 -100.00%
2025-02-11 $2.71 $10.00 Expiration $7,239.20 269.17%
2025-02-12 $2.86 $5.00 Expiration $2,090.70 74.99%
2025-02-13 $1.37 $0.00 Expiration $-1,417.30 -100.00%
2025-02-14 $1.42 $0.05 Expiration $-1,425.60 -96.49%
2025-02-18 $1.29 $5.00 Expiration $3,661.10 288.53%
2025-02-19 $2.04 $10.00 Expiration $7,911.40 391.01%
2025-02-20 $1.75 $5.00 Expiration $3,193.50 184.98%
2025-02-21 $3.00 $3.55 Expiration $496.50 18.27%
2025-02-24 $3.31 $10.00 Expiration $6,642.50 202.53%
2025-02-25 $4.64 $4.95 Expiration $262.70 6.79%
2025-02-26 $4.64 $15.00 Expiration $10,304.70 223.05%
2025-02-27 $5.10 $15.00 Expiration $9,844.20 193.90%
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Use exact DTE matching

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