SPX VRP Harvester is an official Trigr strategy by 0x7216…0007. It trades SPX on the 1D timeframe, long and short. Version 7 was published on 2026-10-09.
Trades the S&P 500 when its options market prices meaningfully more volatility than realized — a rich variance premium that historically accompanies grinding advances. Selected for consistent performance across the full history — no single year dominates its track record.
Backtest of the published version on the Trigr engine over point-in-time market data, from 2010-01-04 to 2026-10-07: net return +5.2%, Sharpe 0.46, max drawdown −1.2%, win rate 67%, 145 trades.
Costs. Trading fees and a builder fee of 1 bps per side are included. Slippage: not applied. Funding: not applied.
Forward paper track from 2026-08-02 to 2026-10-15 (74 days): return +0.1%, fees included. Paper fills are simulated on live market prices; this is not a funded account.
Past performance, backtested or paper, does not guarantee future results. Nothing here is investment advice.