Market Analysis and Straddle Adjustment Strategies (2024-10-16)

This is how the market looked yesterday:

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And this is how it looks today:

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Positions

/ESZ24 Oct 23rd 7/8DTE Short Straddle

So far, +$500 (+12%) return since Oct 15, 2024 at 4:18 PM

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/ESZ24 Oct 24th 7/8DTE Short Straddle

Double Straddle

So far, -$18.75 (-0.2%) return since Oct 16, 2024 at 4:07 PM

Experiments

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

/ESZ24 Oct 16th 3DTE Short Straddle (Exp)

Closed for +$825 (+22%) return since Oct 13, 2024 at 6:08 PM

/ESZ24 Oct 21st 3/4DTE Short Straddle (Exp)

So far, +$200 (+6%) return since Oct 15, 2024 at 9:54 PM

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/ESZ24 Oct 28th 14DTE Short Straddle (Exp)

So far, -$56.25 (-0.5%) return since Oct 14, 2024 at 6:46 PM

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/ESZ24 Nov 12th 1M Short Straddle (Exp)

So far, +$237.50 (+2.3%) return since Oct 13, 2024 at 9:55 AM

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