Oct 4, 2024 – Oct 2, 2026
Buy & hold finished $6514.71 ahead of the wheel (earned more: $12116.00 vs $5601.29).
Buy & hold Buy 100 shares and hold | Wheel strategy Puts → calls · keep premiums as cash | |
|---|---|---|
| Profit or loss | $12116.00 | $5601.29 |
| Largest drop | $6967.00 | $7258.12 |
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This simulation ran 2024-10-04 to 2026-10-02 (50 trades, 9 cycles).
Simulated premium was $14,601. Simulated stock / assignment P&L was −$9,000. Combined realized P&L was $5,601.
Puts were assigned on 24.3% of put trades (9 of 37). Calls were assigned away on 61.5% of call trades (8 of 13).
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($5,601) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($12,116) on the stored window.
Largest wheel drawdown in the stored series was $7,258. Buy-and-hold drawdown was $6,967.
Of 50 priced entries, 4 used Black-Scholes fills from implied volatility, 26 used historical option bars, and 20 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 $14,601 in premium (50 trades, 9 cycles).
Simulated put assignment rate 24.3%; call-away rate 61.5%.
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($5,601) trailed buy-and-hold P&L ($12,116) 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
$14,601
Assignment rate
24.3%
Wheel P&L
$5,601
Buy-and-hold P&L
$12,116
Pricing sources: 4 IV / 26 bar / 20 HV
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