Long Straddle

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

Backtest Performance

Backtest Metrics

Number of trades
184
Trades with profits
151
Profit rate
82.07%
Largest profit
$15,956.57
Trades with losses
33
Loss rate
17.93%
Largest loss
-$456.48
Avg. return per trade
932.05%
Avg. days in trade
1
Avg. BPR per trade
$297.90
Avg. premium
$297.90
Avg. P&L per trade
$2,650.17
Avg. win size
$3,280.60
Avg. loss size
-$234.54
Total P&L
$487,631.42
Used capital
$1,000.00
Return on used capital
0.00%
CAGR
48,970.80%
MAR ratio
32,620.45
Max drawdown
-1.50%
Total premium
$54,812.98
Total fees
$294.40
Premium capture rate
890.10%
Sharpe ratio
11.94

Backtest Summary

This backtest shows a Long Straddle strategy on SPX from Dec 10, 2024 - Dec 10, 2025, placing 184 trades that stayed open for an average of 1 days. The results were impressive - winning 82.07% of the time (151 wins vs 33 losses), which shows remarkable consistency. This translated to $487,631.42 in total profits. On average, each position made $2,650.17. When annualized, that's a 48,970.8% return (CAGR), which suggests strong growth potential if maintained over time. Impressively, the maximum drawdown was only 1.5%, showing excellent risk control. With a Sharpe ratio of 11.94, the returns were excellent relative to the risk taken. Notably, the strategy captured 890.1% 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 $1.37 $46.93 Expiration $4,554.98 3,335.08%
2024-12-11 $1.26 $23.90 Expiration $2,262.15 1,790.08%
2024-12-12 $2.32 $6.64 Expiration $430.97 186.66%
2024-12-13 $1.93 $19.84 Expiration $1,789.59 927.93%
2024-12-16 $1.62 $21.12 Expiration $1,948.61 1,203.78%
2024-12-17 $2.77 $162.35 Expiration $15,956.57 5,760.38%
2024-12-23 $3.14 $48.25 Expiration $4,509.43 1,435.79%
2024-12-24 $2.89 $0.05 Expiration $-285.44 -98.27%
2024-12-26 $1.95 $87.10 Expiration $8,513.98 4,375.39%
2024-12-27 $2.68 $20.60 Expiration $1,790.81 669.26%
2025-01-03 $2.81 $22.18 Expiration $1,935.70 689.60%
2025-01-06 $4.18 $66.40 Expiration $6,220.86 1,489.51%
2025-01-07 $4.16 $7.05 Expiration $287.38 69.38%
2025-01-08 $3.89 $0.05 Expiration $-385.65 -98.72%
2025-01-13 $3.77 $0.00 Expiration $-378.56 -100.00%
2025-01-15 $4.03 $5.51 Expiration $147.02 36.87%
2025-01-16 $2.37 $48.71 Expiration $4,632.92 1,958.05%
2025-01-17 $2.89 $0.05 Expiration $-285.47 -98.27%
2025-01-21 $1.68 $41.50 Expiration $3,980.41 2,367.45%
2025-01-22 $2.12 $5.69 Expiration $355.36 168.09%
2025-01-23 $1.03 $2.85 Expiration $180.75 177.10%
2025-01-24 $3.79 $85.62 Expiration $8,181.99 2,161.43%
2025-01-27 $4.75 $61.56 Expiration $5,679.74 1,196.38%
2025-01-28 $2.66 $24.50 Expiration $2,182.48 820.64%
2025-02-04 $2.74 $11.31 Expiration $855.93 313.27%
2025-02-05 $2.12 $15.79 Expiration $1,365.25 643.58%
2025-02-06 $2.24 $38.39 Expiration $3,613.35 1,611.93%
2025-02-07 $3.67 $36.84 Expiration $3,315.22 902.78%
2025-02-10 $2.54 $0.00 Expiration $-255.52 -100.00%
2025-02-11 $3.21 $18.21 Expiration $1,498.87 467.77%
2025-02-12 $3.53 $60.78 Expiration $5,723.59 1,621.76%
2025-02-13 $1.83 $0.00 Expiration $-184.49 -100.00%
2025-02-14 $1.81 $0.05 Expiration $-177.20 -97.23%
2025-02-18 $1.57 $19.13 Expiration $1,754.57 1,118.24%
2025-02-19 $2.49 $20.15 Expiration $1,764.66 709.43%
2025-02-20 $2.55 $96.12 Expiration $9,355.38 3,666.16%
2025-02-21 $3.82 $3.55 Expiration $-28.04 -6.98%
2025-02-24 $3.86 $40.77 Expiration $3,689.19 955.10%
2025-03-17 $3.67 $76.37 Expiration $7,268.63 1,981.10%
2025-03-18 $4.76 $77.53 Expiration $7,275.50 1,528.44%
2025-03-21 $3.10 $111.11 Expiration $10,799.81 3,486.62%
2025-03-24 $2.60 $1.61 Expiration $-100.00 -37.98%
2025-03-25 $2.65 $60.16 Expiration $5,749.39 2,168.39%
2025-03-26 $4.79 $1.38 Expiration $-342.55 -71.20%
2025-03-27 $4.50 $129.32 Expiration $12,480.54 2,773.39%
2025-03-28 $4.84 $39.13 Expiration $3,427.43 708.19%
2025-04-01 $3.87 $43.05 Expiration $3,916.90 1,013.27%
2025-04-15 $4.60 $142.92 Expiration $13,830.68 3,007.50%
2025-04-25 $4.77 $8.08 Expiration $329.66 69.41%
2025-04-28 $3.44 $23.88 Expiration $2,042.85 594.69%
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Back 1

Previous Backtest

Overall P&L: +$0.00
Win Rate: 0.0%
Max Drawdown: 0.0%

Strategy Details

Use exact DTE matching

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