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The trades below were those used in backtesting this option selling system in the year 2001 when the QQQQ stock (exchange traded fund) declined by some 50% at its lowest point in the ten months from February to December. Capitalization utilized for this exercise was $12,000. At the end of the ten month period, the final value of the original capital appreciated to a highly rewarding sum of $17,850 for a ten month yield of 48.8%. All positions were closed at the end of the backtesting period.

DATE Buy Open Option
Type
NET
Sell Close DOLLARS
2/17/2001 s o calls 1,900.00
2/17/2001 s o puts 1,400.00
2/22/2001 b o calls -525
2/22/2001 b c puts -2,950.00
2/22/2001 s o puts 2,760.00
3/6/2001 b c calls -100
3/6/2001 s c calls 75
3/6/2001 s o calls 2,000.00
3/9/2001 b o calls -550
3/12/2001 b c puts -4,920.00
3/12/2001 s o puts 2,100.00
4/3/2001 b c puts -3,720.00
4/3/2001 s o puts 3,100.00
4/22/2001 b c puts -1,000.00
4/22/2001 s o puts 2,400.00
4/22/2001 s o calls 1,500.00
4/26/2001 b o calls -350
5/21/2001 s o calls 1,200.00
5/21/2001 b o puts -375
5/29/2001 b o calls -200
6/15/2001 b c puts -2,100.00
6/15/2001 s o puts 2,440.00
6/15/2001 s c puts 1,950.00
6/21/2001 s o calls 1,620.00
6/28/2001 b c puts -1,120.00
6/28/2001 s o puts 1,260.00
7/23/2001 b o calls -315
7/23/2001 b c puts -2,520.00
7/23/2001 s o puts 2,790.00
8/30/2001 b c puts -1,320.00
8/30/2001 s o puts 1,100.00
9/7/2001 b c puts -1,800.00
9/7/2001 s o puts 1,250.00
9/18/2001 b c puts -3,800.00
9/18/2001 s o puts 2,900.00
9/21/2001 b o calls -740
10/10/2001 s o calls 1,840.00
10/26/2001 b c puts -400
10/26/2001 b c calls -3,360.00
10/26/2001 b o puts -250
12/20/2001 s c calls 2,680.00
       
Net Gain For The Period $5,850.00

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