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What is the wheel strategy in options?

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The wheel sells cash-secured puts on a stock you want to own; if assigned, you sell covered calls against those shares until called away; then repeat. It generates 15–30% annualized income on stable, liquid stocks.

The wheel strategy cycle from put to assignment to call.
Warren Team
Updated April 26, 2026
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