Aug 13, 2024 – Aug 12, 2026
Buy & hold finished $1660.31 ahead of the wheel (earned more: $2635.00 vs $974.69).
Buy & hold Buy 100 shares and hold | Wheel strategy Puts → calls · keep premiums as cash | |
|---|---|---|
| Profit or loss | $2635.00 | $974.69 |
| Largest drop | $1338.00 | $1189.36 |
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This simulation ran 2024-08-13 to 2026-08-12 (50 trades, 8 cycles).
Simulated premium was $2,731. Simulated stock / assignment P&L was −$1,756. Combined realized P&L was $975.
Puts were assigned on 22.2% of put trades (8 of 36). Calls were assigned away on 57.1% of call trades (8 of 14).
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($975) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($2,635) on the stored window.
Largest wheel drawdown in the stored series was $1,189. Buy-and-hold drawdown was $1,338.
Of 50 priced entries, 26 used historical option bars, and 24 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 $2,731 in premium (50 trades, 8 cycles).
Simulated put assignment rate 22.2%; call-away rate 57.1%.
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($975) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($2,635) on the stored window.
Requested 2024-08-13–2026-08-13; actual 2024-08-13–2026-08-12.
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
$2,731
Assignment rate
22.2%
Wheel P&L
$975
Buy-and-hold P&L
$2,635
Pricing sources: 26 bar / 24 HV
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