Market Analysis and Straddle Adjustment Strategies (2024-10-07)

This is how the market looked yesterday:

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And this is how it looks today:

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Existing Positions

/ESZ24 Oct 11th 7/8DTE Short Straddle

Closed for +$662.50 (+13%) return since Oct 4, 2024 at 3:38 PM

New Position

/ESZ24 Oct 15th 7/8DTE Short Straddle

So far, -$443.75 (-8.9%) return since Oct 7, 2024 at 3:23 PM

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/ESZ24 Oct 10th 3DTE Short Straddle

So far, -$568.75 (-16%) return since Oct 7, 2024 at 3:25 PM

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Experiments

Some trades that I’m following to learn and try out other strategies.

0 DTE

2/3 DTE

/ESZ24 Oct 9th 3DTE Short Straddle

Closed for +$668.50 (+17%) return since Oct 4, 2024 at 3:39 PM

7/8 DTE

Others