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Ep 12 / TerraM Fund Reaches $163.22 After 16.06% Weekly Growth
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As of November 9, 2023, the TerraM fund reached a value of $163.22, representing weekly growth of 16.06%.
During the week, the strategy generated $22.58 in options income, providing another meaningful contribution to the fund’s expanding capital base.
Weekly PerformanceFund Value: $163.22Options Income: $22.58Weekly Growth: +16.06%The latest result marked another strong week for the portfolio. Options premiums continued to play an important role in the fund’s growth, with income reinvested into future trading opportunities.
Options Income Drives Further ExpansionThe fund collected $22.58 in options premiums during the week.
Relative to the portfolio’s size, this represented a significant contribution and helped lift the fund value above the $160 level for the…
Ep 11 / TerraM Fund Reaches $140.64 as Options Income Adds $16.62
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As of November 2, 2023, the TerraM fund reached a value of $140.64, representing weekly growth of 13.40%.
The portfolio’s continued expansion was supported by another productive week of options trading. During the period, the strategy generated $16.62 in options income, which was added to the fund and reinvested into future trading opportunities.
Weekly PerformanceFund Value: $140.64Options Income: $16.62Weekly Growth: +13.40%TerraM Token Price: $0.86The latest result demonstrates how recurring options premiums can contribute to portfolio growth over time. Although weekly returns may fluctuate significantly, the broader objective remains unchanged: systematically collect options income while managing risk and gradually expanding the fund’s capital base.
TerraM Token…EP 10 / Reaching $124: Lessons From the First Months of Crypto Options Trading
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Historical research record — this edition retains the dated archive observation and adds market context and later methodological reflection. It is not a current performance statement, investment offer, or forecast.
The snapshot
The October 26, 2023 archive records the TerraMatris research account at $124.02, compared with $102.68 the prior week. The recorded increase was $21.34, or 20.78%. The source record calls the $21.34 options gains and lists the TerraM reference price as $0.86.
The stated percentage reconciles to the account values: $124.02 minus $102.68 equals $21.34, and $21.34 divided by $102.68 equals 20.78% rounded to two decimals. The reconciliation verifies the internal arithmetic, not the economic composition of the gain. The archive does not include the…
EP 9 / Options Income as Crypto Volatility Returned
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Historical research record — this edition retains the dated archive observation and adds market context and later methodological reflection. It is not a current performance statement, investment offer, or forecast.
The snapshot
On October 19, 2023, the TerraMatris research account was recorded at $102.68, up from $92.86 a week earlier. The archived change was $9.82, or 10.58%. The source record labels the $9.82 as options income and lists a TerraM reference price of $0.86.
The arithmetic is straightforward: $102.68 minus $92.86 equals $9.82; $9.82 divided by $92.86 equals 10.58% when rounded to two decimals. That consistency is useful, but it is not a substitute for a complete account of the week. The archive does not provide strikes, expiries, contracts, entry or exit…
EP 8 / Crypto Volatility, Inflation and Portfolio Risk
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Historical research record — this edition retains the dated archive observation and adds market context and later methodological reflection. It is not a current performance statement, investment offer, or forecast.
EP 8 / October 12, 2023: Portfolio Value at $92.86 During an Inflation-Sensitive, Range-Bound Crypto Week
Reporting date: October 12, 2023 Archive snapshot: Portfolio value $92.86 | Reported options income $12.43 | Weekly change 15.45% | TerraM reference price $0.86
EP 8 records a further early-stage portfolio snapshot: $92.86 in value on October 12, 2023, a reported weekly change of 15.45%, and $12.43 in options income. The portfolio value increased by $12.43 from the preceding archived value of $80.43. That equality is a useful bookkeeping observation, not…
EP 7 / Portfolio Growth in Thin Crypto Markets: Managing Options Risk
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Historical research record — this edition retains the dated archive observation and adds market context and later methodological reflection. It is not a current performance statement, investment offer, or forecast.
EP 7 / Early-October 2023: A Small-Base Research Portfolio Reaches $80.43 as Market Liquidity Stayed Thin
Reporting date: October 5, 2023 Archive snapshot: Portfolio value $80.43 | Reported options income $16.22 | Weekly change 25.26% | TerraM reference price $0.86
This is a dated archive note from the first weeks of the TerraMatris live research record. It documents a small experimental portfolio and the market conditions around it; it is not a fund report, a solicitation, or evidence that the same outcome can be repeated.
At the October 5 checkpoint,…
EP 6 / Crypto Market Recovery: What Options Income Did—and Did Not—Show
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Historical research record — this edition retains the dated archive observation and adds market context and later methodological reflection. It is not a current performance statement, investment offer, or forecast.
The September 28 account snapshot
The September 28, 2023 archive records the TerraMatris research account at $64.21. The prior reported value was $52.49. The record therefore shows a weekly increase of $11.72, or 22.33%, and lists $11.72 of options premium collected. It also lists a TerraM quoted price of $0.86. These historical figures are not restated, adjusted, or converted into a new performance claim.
This is a small-account observation. A change of $11.72 against $52.49 produces a 22.33% arithmetic change, but that ratio does not supply a forecast, a…
EP 5 / Options Income in a Quiet Crypto Market: Early Portfolio Lessons
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Historical research record — this edition retains the dated archive observation and adds market context and later methodological reflection. It is not a current performance statement, investment offer, or forecast.
A small account, a useful data point
On September 21, 2023, the TerraMatris research account was recorded at $52.49, up from the prior archive value of $40.37. The historical record reports $12.12 in options premium collected and a 30.02% weekly increase. Those figures are preserved exactly as archived.
The percentage is easy to overread. With a starting account value of $40.37, a $12.12 change necessarily produces a large percentage move. The useful observation is not that 30.02% is a weekly target or a forecast. It is that, at this early scale, each recorded…
EP 4 / Crypto Market Volatility and Risk Management: An Early Options Lesson
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Historical research record — this edition retains the dated archive observation and adds market context and later methodological reflection. It is not a current performance statement, investment offer, or forecast.
September 14, 2023 archive note — reconstructed with contemporaneous market context.
The record
On September 14, 2023, the TerraMatris archive recorded $40.37, compared with $35.89 a week earlier. The reported change was +$4.48, or +12.48%. The archive also listed TerraM at $0.86.
The calculation is accurate: $4.48 divided by $35.89 is approximately 12.48%. The interpretation requires restraint. A $4.48 difference can look large when expressed against a $35.89 base, but the episode remains a small historical research snapshot. It should not be read as a…
EP 3 / Navigating Crypto Volatility: Lessons From an Early Options Strategy
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Historical research record — this edition retains the dated archive observation and adds market context and later methodological reflection. It is not a current performance statement, investment offer, or forecast.
September 7, 2023 archive note — reconstructed with contemporaneous market context.
The record
This is an archival research note, not a performance claim. On September 7, 2023, the TerraMatris record showed $35.89, up from the preceding recorded value of $33.66. The reported weekly change was +$2.23, or +6.63%. The same record listed TerraM at $0.86.
The arithmetic is straightforward: $2.23 divided by $33.66 is approximately 6.63%. What is less straightforward—and more important—is interpretation. At this size, a small dollar movement can create a…