Str II

Rules:
1. Sell new top (0.5-1SD)  top ATM 30-45 DTE straddle;
2. Buy 1-2 strike OTM PUT for downside protection;
3. Take 30% of max profit.
4. Roll if unprofitable.
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Exec Time	Spread	Side	Qty	Pos Effect	Symbol	Exp	Strike	Type	Price	Net Price
5/27/2016 15:34	CUSTOM	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/ESU6 1/50 JUL 16 (EOM)	/EWN6	2100	CALL	34.5	50
		SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/ESU6 1/50 JUL 16 (EOM)	/EWN6	2100	PUT	48.5	CREDIT
		BUY	1	TO OPEN	/ESU6 1/50 JUL 16 (EOM)	/EWN6	2055	PUT	33

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3/18/16-4/29/16  + 21 points of Realized Profit

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High Probability Low Income II: $830 of Extrinsic Value

Exec Time	Spread	Side	Qty	Pos Effect	Symbol	Exp	Strike	Type	Price	Net Price	Order Type
5/25/2016 14:25	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/ESU6 1/50 JUL 16 (Wk3)	/EW3N6	2160	CALL	5.5	5.5	LMT
5/25/2016 14:17	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/CLU6 1/1000 SEP 16	/LOU6	33	PUT	0.11	0.11	LMT
5/25/2016 14:15	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/ZBU6 1/1000 JUL 16	/OZBN6	170	CALL	0''07	0''07	LMT
5/25/2016 14:13	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/GCQ6 1/100 JUL 16	/OGN6	1140	PUT	1.4	1.4	LMT
5/25/2016 14:12	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/NGQ6 1/10000 AUG 16	/ONQ6	1.7	PUT	0.011	0.011	LMT
5/25/2016 14:11	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/ESM6 1/50 JUN 16	/ESM6	2150	CALL	2.1	2.1	LMT

Bought Aug-Sept Crack Spread Calendar

Exec Time	Spread	Side	Qty	Pos Effect	Symbol	Exp	Type	Price	Net Price	Order Type	CSC
5/25/2016 11:03	FUT CALENDAR	SELL	-2	TO OPEN	/CLQ6	16-Aug	FUTURE	49.47	-0.35	LMT	1.2446
		BUY	2	TO OPEN	/CLU6	16-Sep	FUTURE	49.82	DEBIT
5/25/2016 11:03	FUT CALENDAR	BUY	2	TO OPEN	/RBQ6	16-Aug	FUTURE	1.634	0.0213	LMT
		SELL	-2	TO OPEN	/RBU6	16-Sep	FUTURE	1.6127	DEBIT

Shorting Aug,16 Crack Spread +$130 of Realized Profit After Fees

Exec Time	Spread	Side	Qty	Pos Effect	Symbol	Exp	Strike	Type	Price	Net Price	Crack Spread
											-20.229
5/23/2016 15:59	FUTURE	BUY	1	TO CLOSE	/RBQ6	16-Aug		FUTURE	1.6395	1.6395
5/23/2016 15:59	FUTURE	SELL	-1	TO CLOSE	/CLQ6	16-Aug		FUTURE	48.63	48.63
											-20.3746
5/23/2016 11:57	FUTURE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/RBQ6	16-Aug		FUTURE	1.6313	1.6313
5/23/2016 11:57	FUTURE	BUY	1	TO OPEN	/CLQ6	16-Aug		FUTURE	48.14	48.14

High Probability Low Income Trades +$200 of Realized Profit (Tastytrade Style Managment ) After Fees

Today I've closed High Probability Low Income Trades and took 25% of Max Profit. That's the tastytrade management style. There is a difference. I didn't separate the trades and managed these things altogether.
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Exec Time	Spread	Side	Qty	Pos Effect	Symbol	Exp	Strike	Type	Price
5/23/2016 11:48	SINGLE	BUY	1	TO CLOSE	/CLQ6 1/1000 AUG 16	/LOQ6	35	PUT	0.13
5/23/2016 11:45	SINGLE	BUY	1	TO CLOSE	/GCQ6 1/100 JUL 16	/OGN6	1145	PUT	1.1
5/23/2016 11:44	SINGLE	BUY	1	TO CLOSE	/NGN6 1/10000 JUL 16	/ONN6	1.75	PUT	0.006
5/23/2016 11:43	SINGLE	BUY	2	TO CLOSE	/ESM6 1/50 JUN 16	/ESM6	2115	CALL	2.75
5/20/2016 12:05	SINGLE	SELL	-2	TO OPEN	/ESM6 1/50 JUN 16	/ESM6	2115	CALL	4.35
5/18/2016 10:15	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/GCQ6 1/100 JUL 16	/OGN6	1145	PUT	1.2
5/18/2016 10:13	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/CLQ6 1/1000 AUG 16	/LOQ6	35	PUT	0.14
5/18/2016 10:11	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/NGN6 1/10000 JUL 16	/ONN6	1.75	PUT	0.012

High Probability Low Income Trades ~$800 of Maximum Profit (Extrinsic Values) After Fees

At the moment I don't see good trading opportunities, hence these high probability-low income  theta trades .
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Exec Time	Spread	Side	Qty	Pos Effect	Symbol	Exp	Strike	Type	Price	Net Price
5/20/2016 12:05	SINGLE	SELL	-2	TO OPEN	/ESM6 1/50 JUN 16	/ESM6	2115	CALL	4.35	4.35
5/18/2016 10:15	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/GCQ6 1/100 JUL 16	/OGN6	1145	PUT	1.2	1.2
5/18/2016 10:13	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/CLQ6 1/1000 AUG 16	/LOQ6	35	PUT	0.14	0.14
5/18/2016 10:11	SINGLE	SELL	-1	TO OPEN	/NGN6 1/10000 JUL 16	/ONN6	1.75	PUT	0.012	0.012

Finally. The WTI Trade is Closed +$300

TAKEAWAYS
Look for out of range (>1SD) price movements .
Start a Play with a  Small Bet.
The leverage should be increased  by risking the profit from  the wining trades.
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Well. After so many days of fighting the WTI trade is closed. The trade went through $48 to $25    swings in the price. Today the position (below) was called and that's it.

Instrument	Qty	Days	Strike	Break	Mark	Delta	Theta	Vega
/CL						320.92	103.36	-136.22
Light Sweet Crude Oil Futures,May-2016,ETH	3	32		41.65	41.13	755.88	0	0
1/1000 MAY 16 /LOK6 40.5 CALL	-3	27	40.5	1.36	2.34	-434.97	103.36	-136.22