Sep 27, 2024 – Sep 25, 2026
The wheel finished $2322.17 ahead of buy & hold (earned more: $5142.17 vs $2820.00).
Buy & hold Buy 100 shares and hold | Wheel strategy Puts → calls · keep premiums as cash | |
|---|---|---|
| Profit or loss | $2820.00 | $5142.17 |
| Largest drop | $3157.00 | $2172.64 |
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This simulation ran 2024-09-27 to 2026-09-25 (51 trades, 10 cycles).
Simulated premium was $5,642. Simulated stock / assignment P&L was −$500. Combined realized P&L was $5,142.
Puts were assigned on 38.5% of put trades (10 of 26). Calls were assigned away on 36.0% of call trades (9 of 25).
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($5,142) beat buy-and-hold P&L ($2,820) on the stored window.
Largest wheel drawdown in the stored series was $2,173. Buy-and-hold drawdown was $3,157.
Of 51 priced entries, 3 used Black-Scholes fills from implied volatility, 27 used historical option bars, and 21 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 $5,642 in premium (51 trades, 10 cycles).
Simulated put assignment rate 38.5%; call-away rate 36.0%.
This simulation’s wheel P&L ($5,142) beat buy-and-hold P&L ($2,820) 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
$5,642
Assignment rate
38.5%
Wheel P&L
$5,142
Buy-and-hold P&L
$2,820
Pricing sources: 3 IV / 27 bar / 21 HV
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