Aug 13, 2024 – Aug 12, 2026
The wheel finished $420.53 ahead of buy & hold (earned more: $2245.53 vs $1825.00).
Buy & hold Buy 100 shares and hold | Wheel strategy Puts → calls · keep premiums as cash | |
|---|---|---|
| Profit or loss | $1825.00 | $2245.53 |
| Largest drop | $1220.00 | $781.04 |
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This simulation ran 2024-08-13 to 2026-08-12 (46 trades, 9 cycles).
Simulated premium was $2,114. Simulated stock / assignment P&L was $132. Combined realized P&L was $2,246.
Puts were assigned on 40.9% of put trades (9 of 22). Calls were assigned away on 37.5% of call trades (9 of 24).
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($2,246) beat buy-and-hold P&L ($1,825) on the stored window.
Largest wheel drawdown in the stored series was $781. Buy-and-hold drawdown was $1,220.
Of 46 priced entries, 22 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 $2,114 in premium (46 trades, 9 cycles).
Simulated put assignment rate 40.9%; call-away rate 37.5%.
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($2,246) beat buy-and-hold P&L ($1,825) 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
$2,114
Assignment rate
40.9%
Wheel P&L
$2,246
Buy-and-hold P&L
$1,825
Pricing sources: 22 bar / 24 HV
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