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Find and Backtest 0DTE Options Trades

0DTE Oracle is a new tool that helps us find and analyze 0DTE and next day trading opportunities.

Free SPX 0DTE Research

We analyzed historical intraday SPX prices to see if the market "pegs" certain ranges throughout the trading day.

0DTE Top Strategies

Find the best 0DTE strategies using historical data, live pricing, and positive R/R.

The Truth About 0DTE Options Time Decay

This research reveals what really happens for 0DTE SPX option position premium.

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