Long Call

Long Call • Mar 1, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025

Backtest Performance

Backtest Metrics

Number of trades
39
Trades with profits
32
Profit rate
82.05%
Largest profit
$101,283.20
Trades with losses
7
Loss rate
17.95%
Largest loss
-$38,979.20
Avg. return per trade
52.52%
Avg. days in trade
3
Avg. BPR per trade
$0.00
Avg. premium
$34,858.09
Avg. P&L per trade
$18,761.52
Avg. win size
$26,556.63
Avg. loss size
-$16,873.26
Total P&L
$731,699.35
Used capital
$100,000.00
Return on used capital
0.00%
CAGR
1,424.62%
MAR ratio
60.23
Max drawdown
-23.65%
Total premium
$1,359,465.40
Total fees
$1,092.00
Premium capture rate
53.90%
Sharpe ratio
5.53

Backtest Summary

This backtest shows a Long Call strategy on SPX from Mar 1, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025, placing 39 trades that stayed open for an average of 3 days. The results were impressive - winning 82.05% of the time (32 wins vs 7 losses), which shows remarkable consistency. This translated to $731,699.35 in total profits. On average, each position made $18,761.52. When annualized, that's a 1,424.6% return (CAGR), which suggests strong growth potential if maintained over time. The journey was quite volatile though - at its worst, the account was down 23.7%, which would require strong conviction to ride out. With a Sharpe ratio of 5.53, the returns were excellent relative to the risk taken. The strategy managed to keep 53.9% of the premium collected. 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
2025-05-19 $51.46 $103.62 Expiration $52,129.30 101.34%
2025-06-26 $36.32 $102.35 Expiration $66,008.20 181.83%
2025-06-27 $27.73 $41.55 Take Profit $13,791.05 49.82%
2025-06-30 $37.60 $56.35 Take Profit $18,724.95 49.87%
2025-07-01 $30.65 $45.92 Take Profit $15,246.80 49.84%
2025-07-02 $36.91 $55.32 Take Profit $18,379.35 49.86%
2025-07-03 $26.77 $39.80 Expiration $12,999.70 48.65%
2025-07-08 $30.55 $45.78 Take Profit $15,201.15 49.84%
2025-07-09 $33.80 $50.65 Take Profit $16,823.75 49.85%
2025-07-10 $35.66 $15.95 Expiration $-19,737.40 -55.27%
2025-07-11 $36.42 $33.53 Expiration $-2,917.30 -7.94%
2025-07-14 $33.38 $50.02 Take Profit $16,614.40 49.85%
2025-07-16 $30.29 $45.39 Take Profit $15,069.20 49.83%
2025-07-17 $30.69 $41.43 Expiration $10,716.80 35.01%
2025-07-18 $28.70 $43.00 Take Profit $14,274.95 49.83%
2025-07-21 $35.71 $53.52 Take Profit $17,779.15 49.86%
2025-07-22 $29.98 $44.92 Take Profit $14,915.65 49.83%
2025-07-23 $27.94 $41.87 Take Profit $13,895.75 49.82%
2025-07-24 $33.06 $49.55 Take Profit $16,455.70 49.85%
2025-07-25 $32.90 $10.53 Expiration $-22,395.00 -67.99%
2025-07-28 $46.73 $112.60 Expiration $65,843.70 140.96%
2025-07-29 $43.66 $102.60 Expiration $58,914.60 135.00%
2025-08-13 $34.52 $30.38 Expiration $-4,165.20 -11.99%
2025-08-14 $34.02 $20.38 Expiration $-13,663.90 -40.09%
2025-09-11 $28.93 $51.53 Expiration $22,573.10 78.11%
2025-09-12 $17.02 $25.48 Take Profit $8,432.95 49.71%
2025-09-15 $38.29 $57.38 Take Profit $19,067.80 49.87%
2025-09-17 $48.05 $72.03 Take Profit $23,950.85 49.90%
2025-09-16 $43.46 $93.33 Expiration $49,847.50 114.77%
2025-09-18 $36.79 $55.14 Take Profit $18,319.25 49.86%
2025-09-19 $40.53 $60.75 Take Profit $20,190.40 49.88%
2025-09-22 $40.65 $60.92 Take Profit $20,248.70 49.88%
2025-09-23 $37.63 $21.40 Expiration $-16,254.80 -43.13%
2025-10-01 $28.35 $62.70 Expiration $34,325.30 121.17%
2025-10-02 $41.78 $72.70 Expiration $30,890.50 73.99%
2025-10-03 $19.41 $29.07 Take Profit $9,631.35 49.74%
2025-10-06 $35.26 $136.57 Expiration $101,283.20 287.31%
2025-10-08 $34.69 $51.98 Take Profit $17,267.10 49.86%
2025-10-28 $43.15 $4.20 Expiration $-38,979.20 -90.27%

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