Oct 4, 2024 – Oct 2, 2026
Buy & hold finished $3872.20 ahead of the wheel (earned more: $6501.00 vs $2628.80).
Buy & hold Buy 100 shares and hold | Wheel strategy Puts → calls · keep premiums as cash | |
|---|---|---|
| Profit or loss | $6501.00 | $2628.80 |
| Largest drop | $7474.00 | $6506.00 |
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This simulation ran 2024-10-04 to 2026-10-02 (50 trades, 10 cycles).
Simulated premium was $16,129. Simulated stock / assignment P&L was −$13,500. Combined realized P&L was $2,629.
Puts were assigned on 37.0% of put trades (10 of 27). Calls were assigned away on 39.1% of call trades (9 of 23).
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($2,629) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($6,501) on the stored window.
Largest wheel drawdown in the stored series was $6,506. Buy-and-hold drawdown was $7,474.
Of 50 priced entries, 8 used Black-Scholes fills from implied volatility, 26 used historical option bars, and 16 used Black-Scholes fills from realized volatility. The engine flagged this run as using modeled fills.
Phase 1 totals from the stored engine summary
Phase 2 totals from the stored engine summary
One fixed recipe — 10 DTE / 2% OTM — not your DTE or OTM
No underlying price tape and no per-trade list on this page
Results are simulated and can use model fills when quotes are missing
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This simulation produced $16,129 in premium (50 trades, 10 cycles).
Simulated put assignment rate 37.0%; call-away rate 39.1%.
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($2,629) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($6,501) on the stored window.
Requested 2024-10-04–2026-10-04; actual 2024-10-04–2026-10-02.
Premium, assignment, wheel P&L, and buy-and-hold P&L come from one engine row. The why-this-result copy is filled from those fields only.
The chart is the same 100-share wheel vs buy-and-hold series as the interactive tool. Underlying closes and the trade tape stay off this page.
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Simulated premium
$16,129
Assignment rate
37.0%
Wheel P&L
$2,629
Buy-and-hold P&L
$6,501
Pricing sources: 8 IV / 26 bar / 16 HV
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