Monthly Options NoteEvidence before exposure.A MONTHLY RESEARCH JOURNAL
US OPTIONS · AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL

THE MONTHLY DECISION / 2026-10 · LAUNCH EDITION

NO TRADE

Keep the cash. Demand the evidence.

A good options position starts with a price we can defend. This month, the evidence is incomplete. The account stays in cash.

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Published 2026-10-16 · 2026-10-16T02:40:29.569372+00:00
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Model equityAUD 5,000.00Starting capital · AUD 5,000
Since inception+0.00%AUD 0.00 net P&L
Completed trades00Forward simulation only

IN THIS EDITION

Three candidates.
One disciplined decision.

SPY, QQQ and TLT offer different exposures. We compare the thesis, the opposing case and the evidence still needed before committing capital.

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HOW THIS WORKS

The record starts here.

Every issue stays on the record, including months when we do nothing. Published prices and subsequent simulated fills are kept separate.

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