Target Price Playground
๐ Strategy
๐ฏ Target
โ๏ธ Legs
๐ก Stock vs Options at Target
If AAPL hits $335 by Oct 16: the cash-secured put returns +$233 (0.8%) on $-233 credit (max loss $28,767), vs +$1,815 (5.7%) for 100 shares on $31,685. Options give 0.1ร capital efficiency.
๐ Expiry
Options expire Oct 16, 2026 (45 days out). P&L shown is the value at expiry if AAPL is at $335. Use the 30d / 60d / 90d / 180d pills to compare different expiries.
๐ Projected Return
๐ Notes for each mode (not shown on real page)
Reprices legs at (target_price, target_date) via Black-Scholes. Works on existing BS service. Simplest mode โ ship first.
Uses our historical options chains to replay this exact strategy over past expirations. Needs: date picker, "rolling every N days", cumulative P&L chart.
"Run this strategy on every BUY-rated stock with score โฅ 80 for last 90d." Reuses score_backtest pipeline + strategy overlay.
Inverse: user says "+50% in 90d", system solves for required price move, shows IV-implied probability. Pure math.
๐ P&L Scenarios โ what happens at different prices and dates
| AAPL Price | Today | Sep 16 | Oct 1 | Oct 16 (exp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $253 (-20%) | -$3,369 | -$3,355 | -$3,370 | -$3,419 |
| $269 (-15%) | -$2,055 | -$1,954 | -$1,854 | -$1,835 |
| $285 (-10%) | -$1,043 | -$872 | -$645 | -$250 |
| $301 (-5%) | -$383 | -$215 | -$3 | +$233 |
| $311 (-2%) | -$138 | +$0 | +$149 | +$233 |
| $317 (0%) โ spot | -$24 | +$90 | +$195 | +$233 |
| $323 (+2%) | +$59 | +$148 | +$217 | +$233 |
| $335 (+6%) โ target | +$154 | +$204 | +$231 | +$233 |
| $349 (+10%) | +$204 | +$226 | +$233 | +$233 |
| $364 (+15%) | +$225 | +$232 | +$233 | +$233 |
| $380 (+20%) | +$231 | +$233 | +$233 | +$233 |