Reverse Iron Condor

Volatility

Buy put spread + buy call spread.

Performance across all datasets

SymbolReturn %SharpeMax DD %Win %Avg/trade %Trades
SPY-921.7%-0.69+949.4%+26.3%-48.5%19
QQQ-718.6%-0.56+739.6%+31.6%-37.8%19
IWM-597.4%-0.52+533.5%+26.3%-31.4%19
DIA-1208.9%-0.93+1250.2%+15.8%-63.6%19
Avg-861.7%-0.68+868.1%+25.0%19
Cumulative P&L % — all symbols
Detail:
Cumulative P&L % — SPY

Risk Profile

Max Profit
Spread width - debit
Max Loss
Net debit
Breakeven
Both sides
Outlook
Long volatility

Parameters

ParameterDefaultDescription
wing_width5-10%Distance between strikes

Methodology

Debit-defined-risk long-volatility structure that profits from larger moves either direction.

Implementation

# Long put spread + long call spread