This Zero DTE Put Spread Works Even on Red Days. Here's the Proof.

Options trading research: Liz Dierking and Jenny Andrews analyze over two and a half years of 0DTE SPX at-the-money put spread data from the Cboe trading floor. Examine how spread width, entry timing, and profit target selection may affect historical outcomes. Explore defined risk mechanics, drawdown context, and why taking profits early may help manage serial losses on tastylive's Market Movers. Helpful links: tastylive: https://www.tastylive.com/ FREE tasytlive Newsletters: https://info.tastylive.com/newsletters FREE Options Strategy Guide: https://tinyurl.com/bp9ms763 Follow tastylive on X (Twitter): https://x.com/tastyliveshow CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction and 0DTE SPX Study Overview 00:43 Research Methodology and Data Parameters 01:17 At-the-Money Short Strike and Spread Width Selection 01:35 Entry Timing: Open vs 9AM Comparison 02:27 Results at 10% Profit Target Across Spread Widths 03:17 Defined Risk and Max Drawdown Context 03:45 Live Platform Walkthrough of the Trade Setup 06:31 Historical Data Including Down Market Periods 06:52 Results at 25% Profit Target 07:33 9AM Entry vs Open Entry Final Comparison 08:36 Key Takeaways on Entry Timing and Profit Targets 09:24 Defined Risk and Serial Loss Management 10:00 Upcoming Study Topics and Closing #tastylive #marketmovers #0dte #spx #optionstrading #putspread #optionseducation #dataanalysis #tradingstrategy #financialeducation tastylive is a real financial network, producing hours of live programming every day. Follow along as our experts navigate the markets, provide actionable trading insights, and teach you how to trade. With over 120 original segments, and over 25 personalities, we’ll help you take your trading to the next level, whether you are new to trading or a seasoned veteran. tastylive content is created, produced, and provided solely by tastylive, Inc. (“tastylive”) and is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not, nor is it intended to be, trading or investment advice or a recommendation that any security, futures contract, digital asset, other product, transaction, or investment strategy is suitable for any person. Trading securities, futures products, and digital assets involve risk and may result in a loss greater than the original amount invested. Investment information provided may not be appropriate for all investors and is provided without respect to individual investor financial sophistication, financial situation, investing time horizon or risk tolerance. Options, futures, and futures options are not suitable for all investors. Prior to trading securities, options, futures, or futures options, please read all applicable risk disclosures, including, but not limited to, the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options Disclosure and the Futures and Exchange Traded Options Risk Disclosure Statement found at https://tastytrade.com/disclosures/. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Performance is not presented net of all commissions, fees, and expenses. Multi-leg option strategies incur higher transaction costs than single leg trades as they involve multiple commission charges. Examples provided are for illustrative, informational, and educational purposes only and are not intended to be reflective of results you can expect to achieve. Supporting documentation for any claims (including claims made on behalf of options programs), comparisons, statistics, or other technical data, if applicable, will be supplied upon request. tastylive, through its content, financial programming or otherwise, does not provide investment or financial advice or make investment recommendations. tastylive is not a licensed financial adviser, registered investment adviser, or a registered broker-dealer.