Bank Nifty Bull Put Spread Option Strategy Backtesting
Higher strike - receive premium
Lower strike - pay premium
Total PnL
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Expectancy
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Max Profit
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Max Loss
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Win %
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Loss %
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Avg Win
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Avg Loss
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Max Win Streak
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Max Loss Streak
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Max Drawdown
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Recovery Days
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Yearly Monthly PnL
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total PnL | Total Trades | MDD |
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Yearly Weekday PnL
| Year | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | PnL | Trades |
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Return Achieved
📈 Shows maximum profit potential reached during each trade:
• 200%+ = More than tripled your money
• 100-199% = Doubled to tripled (200-300% total)
• 50-99% = Made 50-99% profit at best point
• 0-49% = Small profit or breakeven
• Loss = Never went profitable
Calculated as: (Max Spread Value - Cost) ÷ Cost
• 200%+ = More than tripled your money
• 100-199% = Doubled to tripled (200-300% total)
• 50-99% = Made 50-99% profit at best point
• 0-49% = Small profit or breakeven
• Loss = Never went profitable
Calculated as: (Max Spread Value - Cost) ÷ Cost
| Year | 200%+ | 100-199% | 50-99% | 0-49% | Loss |
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❌ Missed Opportunities
⚠️ Shows trades that showed profit potential but still ended in loss:
• Identifies "painful" trades where you could have taken profits
• High numbers suggest poor profit-taking discipline
• Helps improve exit timing and trade management
Example: "3 spreads reached 200%+ return but still closed at a loss"
• Identifies "painful" trades where you could have taken profits
• High numbers suggest poor profit-taking discipline
• Helps improve exit timing and trade management
Example: "3 spreads reached 200%+ return but still closed at a loss"
| Max Return Achieved | Missed Profit Count |
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📉 Profit Giveback Analysis (Max Return vs Exit Return)
📊 Shows relationship between best performance and final outcome:
• Left columns → Gave back most profits (exited poorly)
• Right columns → Captured most profits (exited well)
• Diagonal → Exited near peak performance
• Helps identify if you exit too early or too late
Example: "15 spreads reached only 0-49% max return and exited at a loss"
• Left columns → Gave back most profits (exited poorly)
• Right columns → Captured most profits (exited well)
• Diagonal → Exited near peak performance
• Helps identify if you exit too early or too late
Example: "15 spreads reached only 0-49% max return and exited at a loss"
Understanding Bull Call Spread Metrics
Why Return Percentages instead of Price Multiples?
Traditional Price Multiples (Wrong for spreads):
• 2x price multiple ≠ 200% return for spreads• Doesn't account for net debit cost
• Misleading for defined-risk strategies
Return Percentages (Correct for spreads):
• Shows actual profit percentage• Accounts for cost (net debit)
• Matches how traders think about returns
📋 Calculation Example:
Buy Call: 53.65 | Sell Call: 16.05 → Net Debit: 37.60
During trade: Spread value reaches 90.00
Return = (90.00 - 37.60) ÷ 37.60 = 139% return
This goes in 100-199% bucket
🎯 How to Use These Metrics:
- Return Achieved: Assess trade setup quality
- Missed Opportunities: Improve profit-taking discipline
- Giveback Analysis: Optimize exit timing
Trades
| Symbol | Spot Entry | Spot Exit | Spot Δ | Entry Date | Entry Day | Exit Date | Exit Day | Expiry | Strategy | Strikes | Buy Entry | Sell Entry | Net Debit | Buy Exit | Sell Exit | Net Credit | Strategy High | Strategy Low | DTE | PnL | Max Profit | Max Loss | Equity | DD |
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Bull Call Spread Calculations:
• Net Debit = Buy Premium - Sell Premium
• Max Profit (Theor) = (Sell Strike - Buy Strike) - Net Debit
• Max Loss (Theor) = Net Debit (premium paid)
• High/Low = Spread value (Buy Price - Sell Price) during trade
• Actual PnL = Exit Spread Value - Entry Spread Value
• Net Debit = Buy Premium - Sell Premium
• Max Profit (Theor) = (Sell Strike - Buy Strike) - Net Debit
• Max Loss (Theor) = Net Debit (premium paid)
• High/Low = Spread value (Buy Price - Sell Price) during trade
• Actual PnL = Exit Spread Value - Entry Spread Value
"The premium you pay is the price of potential. Make sure the payoff is worth the probability."
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