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ent long-dated call strategies . We compare the performance of the option positions vs. the total return on the SPX Index. These backtests focus on SPX 18M and 36M options. We chose the 18M maturity for our backtests since many investors prefer exchange-listed options to OTC and 18M is the farthest lis

ent long-dated call strategies . We compare the performance of the option positions vs. the total return on the SPX Index. These backtests focus on SPX 18M and 36M options. We chose the 18M maturity for our backtests since many investors prefer exchange-listed options to OTC and 18M is the farthest lis

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