Symbols traded: XSP (1DTE) short Iron Fly

I entered the short Iron Fly position a day before expiration, and exited on expiration day for a 21.7% profit.

XSP short Iron Fly

LOT:	5	ENTRY DATE:	2/5/2024
		EXIT DATE:	2/6/2024
		DAYS HELD:	1

Entry and Exit

METRIC	CREDIT	DEBIT	CHANGE	CHANGE %	ANNUALIZED CHANGE %
Options premium	$ 1.91	$ 1.57	$ 0.34	21.7%	7861%
METRIC	ENTRY	EXIT	CHANGE	CHANGE %	ANNUALIZED CHANGE %
Stock price	$ 494.37	$ 495.24	$ (0.87)	0.18%	64%
Impllied Volatility Rate	13.2	10.8	-2.4
Days to expiration	1	0

The structure of the position

STRUCTURE	STRIKE	ODDS EXPIRE OTM	DELTA	IN PRICE	OUT PRICE	NET PRICE
Calls
Long	498.00	86.0%	14	$ (0.22)	$ 0.10	$ (0.12)
Break-even	496.91	71.0%	29
Short	495.00	56.0%	44	$ 1.02	$ (0.99)	$ 0.03
Puts
Short	495.00	56.0%	44	$ 1.60	$ (0.79)	$ 0.81
Break-even	493.91	66.0%	34
Long	492.00	76.0%	24	$ (0.49)	$ 0.11	$ (0.38)
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				`	NET TOTAL:	$ 0.34

Risk and Reward

Per contract:
Reward	191.00
Risk	109.00
R/R Ratio (n:1)	0.6

By Tim Bovee, Portland, Oregon, February 5-6, 2024

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