Daily Summary

ONTO · Trade Economics

Closed · risk rules satisfied

1x Bullish Put Credit Spread entered on Aug 31, 2026 with an expiration of 2026-09-18.

1. Setup & Quantitative Conviction

Multi-day relative streak metrics and Bayesian mean-reversion model probability

Streak Length3dnegative streak
Robust Z-Score-1.36Deviation vs SPY
Reversion Probability72.4%Bayesian model
Underlying Spot$270.67At order generation

2. Option Legs Architecture

Vertical credit spread contract specifications and execution fill marks

RoleContract SymbolStrikeOption TypeExpirationEntry PriceCurrent/Exit Price
Short LegONTO260918P00320000$320.00Put2026-09-18$49.60$50.50
Long WingONTO260918P00310000$310.00Put2026-09-18$45.20$36.10

3. Feasibility & Mean-Reversion Telemetry

Contextual stop-loss monitoring: required move to breakeven vs. remaining DTE expected volatility

Breakeven Line$315.60Short strike minus credit
Move Needed to Win+16.60%+$44.93 to BE
Expected Move (1σ)±9.35%Volatility over remaining DTE
Feasibility Ratio1.77x EMThreshold: ≤ 1.25x EM
Long Wing Barrier$310.00Wing breached
Feasibility Rule Status: Improbable (>1.25x Expected Move). The required move to breakeven (16.60%) exceeds 1.25x the expected move, indicating statistically improbable recovery before expiration.

4. Capital & Risk Allocation Economics

Detailed margin requirement, cash premium collected, maximum capped loss, and return on capital

Net Entry Credit$4.40Per share ($100/contract)
Upfront Cash Collected$440.001 contracts total
Gross Margin Required$1,000.00$10.00 spread width
Max Potential Risk$560.00Capped worst-case loss
Max Return on Capital78.6%Premium / Max Risk

5. Realized Outcome & Capital Preservation

Intraday management, stop-loss trigger, realized P&L, and downside capital shielded

Exit Fill Price$11.50 / sh$1,150.00 to close
Net Realized P&L$-710.00-161.4% of credit
Capital Preserved+$0.00Shielded vs full max loss
Resolution Triggerrisk rules satisfiedAutomated risk rule

Risk Management Note: This trade collected $440.00 upfront. When the spread widened, the position management system executed the stop-loss discipline, closing the spread at $11.50. This successfully eliminated tail risk and preserved $0.00 that was otherwise exposed under the full spread width.

6. Broker Execution Audit Trail

Alpaca paper trading order submissions and fills

Time (UTC)Order IDSideQtyLimit PriceStatus
13:46:32xpc-7b914e17d2e5...sell_to_open1$9.19filled