All Backtests

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AAPL – Apple Inc.

• AAPL Short Put 0 DTE Cash-Secured
• AAPL Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• AAPL Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged
• AAPL Long Day Trade

AMZN – Amazon.com, Inc.

• AMZN Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured

BTC – Bitcoin

• BTC Long Day Trade

DIA – SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average

• DIA Short Put 7 DTE Cash-Secured (coming soon)
• DIA Short Put 7 DTE Leveraged (coming soon)
• DIA Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• DIA Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged

DIS – Walt Disney Co

• DIS Short Put 0 DTE Cash-Secured
• DIS Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured

EEM – MSCI Emerging Markets Index

• EEM Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• EEM Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged

GLD – SPDR Gold Trust

• GLD Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• GLD Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged

IWM – Russel 2000 Index

• IWM Short Put 7 DTE Cash-Secured
• IWM Short Put 7 DTE Leveraged
• IWM Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• IWM Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged
• IWM Long Day Trade

MU – Micron Technology, Inc.

• MU Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured

QQQ – Nasdaq 100 Index

• QQQ Short Put 7 DTE Cash-Secured
• QQQ Short Put 7 DTE Leveraged
• QQQ Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• QQQ Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged

SLV – iShares Silver Trust

• SLV Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured

SPY – S&P 500 Index (includes SPX)

• SPY Long Put 10% OTM and 30% OTM Tail Hedging
• SPY Long Put 30% OTM Tail Hedging
• SPY Long Put 45 DTE Optimal Hedging
• SPY Long Call 45 DTE
• SPY Long Call 730 DTE LEAPS
• SPY Short Put 0 DTE Cash-Secured
• SPY Short Put 0 DTE Leveraged
• SPY Short Put 0, 7, 45 DTE Leveraged Comparison
• SPY Short Put 2-3 DTE M,W,F “BigERN Strategy” (guest post)
• SPY Short Put 2-3 DTE M,W,F “BigERN Strategy” commission compare (guest post)
• SPY Short Put 7 DTE Leveraged
• SPY Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• SPY Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged
• SPY Short Vertical Put Spread 45 DTE
• SPY Short Call 0 DTE Cash-Secured
• SPY Short Call 0 DTE Leveraged
• SPY Short Call 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• SPY Short Call 45 DTE Leveraged
• SPY Short Straddle 45 DTE
• SPY Short Strangle 45 DTE
• SPY Short Iron Condor 45 DTE
• SPY Wheel 0 DTE
• SPY Wheel 7 DTE
• SPY Wheel 45 DTE
• SPX Poor-Man’s Covered Call (PMCC) 7 DTE 5-delta
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T – AT&T Inc.

• T Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• T Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged

TLT – Barclays 20+ Yr Treasury Bond

• TLT Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• TLT Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged

TSLA – Tesla, Inc.

• TSLA Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured

USO – United States Oil Fund

• USO Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• USO Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged
• USO Short Call 45 DTE Cash-Secured

VXX – S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures

• VXX Short Call 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• VXX Short Call 45 DTE Leveraged
• VXX Short Vertical Call Spread 45 DTE

VZ – Verizon Communications Inc.

• VZ Short Put 45 DTE Cash-Secured
• VZ Short Put 45 DTE Leveraged

Other

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• Retail Broker Business Model

• Options Backtesting With OptionStack
• Backtesting Mechanics

Mini Series

• How to Trade Options Efficiently: Part 1
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• How to Trade Options Efficiently: Part 2
  • leverage
  • capital allocation
  • overstatement of delta premium
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  • tax-efficient scaling
• How to Trade Options Efficiently: Part 3
  • trade occurrences
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