Symbols traded today: QQQ and SPY, both entered one day to expiration (1DTE)
QQQ short Iron Fly
| LOT: | 9 | ENTRY DATE: | 12/4/2023 |
| EXIT DATE: | 12/5/2023 | ||
| DAYS HELD: | 1 |
Entry and Exit
| METRIC | CREDIT | DEBIT | CHANGE | CHANGE % | ANNUALIZED CHANGE % |
| Options premium | $ 2.34 | $ 2.28 | $ 0.06 | 2.6% | 0% |
| METRIC | ENTRY | EXIT | CHANGE | CHANGE % | ANNUALIZED CHANGE % |
| Stock price | $ 385.92 | $ 384.36 | $ 1.56 | $0.00 | -148% |
| Impllied Volatility Rate | 12.3 | 13.3 | -1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Days to expiration | 1 | 0 |
The structure of the position
| STRUCTURE | STRIKE | ODDS EXPIRE OTM | DELTA |
| Calls | |||
| Long | 390.00 | 85.0% | 14 |
| Break-even | 388.34 | 67.5% | 31.5 |
| Short | 386.00 | 50.0% | 49 |
| Puts | |||
| Short | 386.00 | 50.0% | 51 |
| Break-even | 384.34 | 67.5% | 33 |
| Long | 382.00 | 85.0% | 15 |
Risk and Reward
| Per contract: | |
| Reward | 234.00 |
| Risk | 166.00 |
| R/R Ratio (n:1) | 0.7 |
SPY short Iron Fly
| LOT: | 17 | ENTRY DATE: | 12/4/2023 |
| EXIT DATE: | 12/5/2023 | ||
| DAYS HELD: | 1 |
Entry and Exit
| METRIC | CREDIT | DEBIT | CHANGE | CHANGE % | ANNUALIZED CHANGE % |
| Options premium | $ 2.31 | $ 1.89 | $ 0.42 | 22.2% | 0% |
| METRIC | ENTRY | EXIT | CHANGE | CHANGE % | ANNUALIZED CHANGE % |
| Stock price | $ 456.57 | $ 455.39 | $ 1.18 | $0.00 | -94% |
| Impllied Volatility Rate | 10.8 | 12.0 | -1.2 | 1.2 | |
| Days to expiration | 1 | 0 |
The structure of the position
| STRUCTURE | STRIKE | ODDS EXPIRE OTM | DELTA |
| Calls | |||
| Long | 461.00 | 92.0% | 9 |
| Break-even | 458.31 | 74.5% | 26 |
| Short | 456.00 | 57.0% | 43 |
| Puts | |||
| Short | 456.00 | 58.0% | 43 |
| Break-even | 454.31 | 74.0% | 26 |
| Long | 452.00 | 90.0% | 9 |
Risk and Reward
| Per contract: | |
| Reward | 231.00 |
| Risk | 219.00 |
| R/R Ratio (n:1) | 0.9 |
By Tim Bovee, Portland, Oregon, December 4, 2023
Disclaimer
Tim Bovee, Private Trader tracks the analysis and trades of a private trader for his own accounts. Nothing in this blog constitutes a recommendation to buy or sell stocks, options or any other financial instrument. The only purpose of this blog is to provide education and entertainment.
No trader is ever 100 percent successful in his or her trades. Trading in the stock and option markets is risky and uncertain. Each trader must make trading decisions for his or her own account, and take responsibility for the consequences.
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