Recent Content by theiguana

  1. What exactly is "Open Mind"?

    An "open mind" means having no ego and not being convinced you are right. Trading is difficult when you have pre-conceived ideas and have biases....
    Post by: theiguana, Oct 29, 2014 in forum: Psychology

  2. Interactive brokers prop firm ... Does one exist

    I know Maverick Trading runs their trades through IB and has access to international markets. With their volume they have great rates. I trade...
    Post by: theiguana, Oct 29, 2014 in forum: Prop Firms

  3. Options Trading Props

    Maverick Trading is fine. I've been with them for several years. They are the only firm I have found that I can basically trade all the products...
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 5, 2013 in forum: Prop Firms

  4. Resources for getting over fear of trading?

    Spot on. Nice analysis
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Psychology

  5. What is the optimum tax rate on the wealthy?

    Nice observations. I am guessing less than 1% of the american population knows this
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Economics

  6. Looking to join a prop firm

    Checked out TM and Ninko as well. Looks OK
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Prop Firms

  7. Looking to join a prop firm

    I agree with CMB. If you don't want to get registered, go with Maverick Trading. If you go with a registered firm, I would definitely go with...
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Prop Firms

  8. "market correction, as much as 90%"

    90% is a little big. If that happened, don't worry about your stock portfolio. Have guns, ammo and food
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Wall St. News

  9. premiums on Calls of SPY dwindling..

    Totally agree with Darwin: "so . my conclusion is.- No free money... efficient market theory.. everything is priced in .. no edge. no gain. and...
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Options

  10. Why limit traders to 4 legs on complex options?

    It all depends where you are trading. At IB you can put in endless legs in a trade. The problem with this is in the end you have an incredibly...
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Options

  11. When will the China bubble pop?

    People have been skeptical of that growth rate for years. Electricity consumption which is a more true measure of growth has been about 3% over...
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Economics

  12. When will the China bubble pop?

    Then, the real crash comes sometime in early 2014. But, what do I know. It's just a guess.
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Economics

  13. When will the China bubble pop?

    My call is that we will have a Bear Stearns like event over the next 1-2 months that will mark the beginning of the end. The PBOC will come in...
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Economics

  14. Forex Options

    CME FX Options. Very easy. But, there are much better products to trading options than FX
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Options

  15. 2013 medical marijuana stock thread

    In the end, it's a business and I wouldn't want any of these guys running my business. I'm sure they are brilliant but many brilliant people live...
    Post by: theiguana, Jul 2, 2013 in forum: Stocks