Oct 4, 2024 – Oct 2, 2026
Buy & hold finished $2976.42 ahead of the wheel (earned more: $4823.00 vs $1846.58).
Buy & hold Buy 100 shares and hold | Wheel strategy Puts → calls · keep premiums as cash | |
|---|---|---|
| Profit or loss | $4823.00 | $1846.58 |
| Largest drop | $4510.00 | $2759.00 |
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This simulation ran 2024-10-04 to 2026-10-02 (49 trades, 9 cycles).
Simulated premium was $7,547. Simulated stock / assignment P&L was −$5,700. Combined realized P&L was $1,847.
Puts were assigned on 32.1% of put trades (9 of 28). Calls were assigned away on 38.1% of call trades (8 of 21).
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($1,847) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($4,823) on the stored window.
Largest wheel drawdown in the stored series was $2,759. 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 $7,547 in premium (49 trades, 9 cycles).
Simulated put assignment rate 32.1%; call-away rate 38.1%.
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($1,847) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($4,823) 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
$7,547
Assignment rate
32.1%
Wheel P&L
$1,847
Buy-and-hold P&L
$4,823
Pricing sources: 24 IV / 25 bar
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