Sep 27, 2024 – Sep 25, 2026
Buy & hold finished $1752.43 ahead of the wheel (earned more: $5251.00 vs $3498.57).
Buy & hold Buy 100 shares and hold | Wheel strategy Puts → calls · keep premiums as cash | |
|---|---|---|
| Profit or loss | $5251.00 | $3498.57 |
| Largest drop | $4510.00 | $2831.00 |
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This simulation ran 2024-09-27 to 2026-09-25 (49 trades, 11 cycles).
Simulated premium was $7,299. Simulated stock / assignment P&L was −$3,800. Combined realized P&L was $3,499.
Puts were assigned on 35.5% of put trades (11 of 31). Calls were assigned away on 55.6% of call trades (10 of 18).
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($3,499) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($5,251) on the stored window.
Largest wheel drawdown in the stored series was $2,831. Buy-and-hold drawdown was $4,510.
Of 49 priced entries, 24 used Black-Scholes fills from implied volatility, and 25 used historical option bars. 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 $7,299 in premium (49 trades, 11 cycles).
Simulated put assignment rate 35.5%; call-away rate 55.6%.
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($3,499) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($5,251) on the stored window.
Requested 2024-09-27–2026-09-27; actual 2024-09-27–2026-09-25.
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
$7,299
Assignment rate
35.5%
Wheel P&L
$3,499
Buy-and-hold P&L
$5,251
Pricing sources: 24 IV / 25 bar
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