Sell OTM put for premium; get assigned if price drops.
๐ฏ Target
68d from today
โ๏ธ Legs
SHORT PUT ยท $355 ยท Sep '26
Qty 1 ยท Premium $12.37 ยท ฮ -0.28
P&L at Expiry
Stock (100 sh)Cash-Secured PutNowTarget
๐ก Stock vs Options at Target
If MSFT hits $405 by Sep 18:
the cash-secured put returns
+$1,237
(3.6%)
on $-1,237 credit (max loss $34,263), vs
+$1,990
(5.2%)
for 100 shares on $38,510.
Options give 0.7ร capital efficiency.
๐ Expiry
Options expire Sep 18, 2026
(68 days out).
P&L shown is the value at expiry if MSFT is at $405.
Use the 30d / 60d / 90d / 180d pills to compare different expiries.
Forward Projection
Reprices legs at (target_price, target_date) via Black-Scholes. Works on existing BS service. Simplest mode โ ship first.
Historical Backtest
Uses our historical options chains to replay this exact strategy over past expirations. Needs: date picker, "rolling every N days", cumulative P&L chart.
Signal Backtest
"Run this strategy on every BUY-rated stock with score โฅ 80 for last 90d." Reuses score_backtest pipeline + strategy overlay.
Solve for Return
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
MSFT Price
Today
Aug 3
Aug 26
Sep 18 (exp)
$308
(-20%)
-$3,688
-$3,547
-$3,429
-$3,455
$327
(-15%)
-$2,295
-$2,047
-$1,742
-$1,529
$347
(-10%)
-$1,172
-$853
-$409
+$396
$366
(-5%)
-$326
+$8
+$468
+$1,237
$377
(-2%)
+$60
+$376
+$790
+$1,237
$385
(0%)โ spot
+$271
+$568
+$936
+$1,237
$393
(+2%)
+$451
+$724
+$1,040
+$1,237
$405
(+5%)โ target
+$678
+$908
+$1,142
+$1,237
$424
(+10%)
+$915
+$1,079
+$1,209
+$1,237
$443
(+15%)
+$1,062
+$1,167
+$1,230
+$1,237
$462
(+20%)
+$1,145
+$1,208
+$1,236
+$1,237
Uses MSFT's current IV for repricing. P&L includes all legs (stock + options). Qty: 1x.