Recent Content by johnbennett103

  1. Market correction imminent?

    Okay, it is going down to zero. Hows that Gotcha?
    Post by: johnbennett103, Aug 7, 2017 in forum: Stocks

  2. Market correction imminent?

    I think this is a top, and here are my simple reasons. First, very few stocks are moving higher on earnings. The new DOW high of last week...
    Post by: johnbennett103, Aug 7, 2017 in forum: Stocks

  3. Why so difficult for former stars to shine in this 8-year bull market?

    Harder for hedge fund managers to hide positions with the transparency rules of today. Also hedge funds can under perform in bull markets due to...
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jul 16, 2017 in forum: Trading

  4. Your strategy has 33.33% success rate.

    dump it
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jul 14, 2017 in forum: Trading

  5. Have a trading firm? We have a product for you.

    Hindsight is 20/20. I don't think you can just eliminate some bad trades and make them a winner. Its a process.
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jul 13, 2017 in forum: Announcements

  6. Trading firm buckles under high costs

    Mocho? Never heard of them
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jul 11, 2017 in forum: Wall St. News

  7. which trading software is the most profitable in US market ?

    amibroker
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jun 29, 2017 in forum: Trading Software

  8. 4 Lessons Learned from 30 Years of Trading

    I will add - know yourself. Are you a trend or breakout trader, or are you a counter trend trader? I don't think you can be both.
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jun 17, 2017 in forum: Wall St. News

  9. Where can I trade VIX VX VXT

    As an alternative, you could trade XIV/VXX which are ultra (3X) ETFs (actually may be an ETN, but who cares). Even with a small amount of...
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jun 15, 2017 in forum: Trading

  10. Are Any EliteTrader Users In A Prop Firm? What Are Your Returns Like?

    Hey, you can buy steaks with food stamps!:D
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jun 7, 2017 in forum: Prop Firms

  11. Are Any EliteTrader Users In A Prop Firm? What Are Your Returns Like?

    I really don't care about the return, only the monthly income, and of course the risk.
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jun 7, 2017 in forum: Prop Firms

  12. Are Any EliteTrader Users In A Prop Firm? What Are Your Returns Like?

    No, 100%: 10 x 10% = 100%. If you are prop trading with leverage, conservation of capital is everything. I get paranoid if I go down 3% in a month.
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jun 7, 2017 in forum: Prop Firms

  13. Are Any EliteTrader Users In A Prop Firm? What Are Your Returns Like?

    If you lose 40k on 400k, you are done! Been there before, but no longer.
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jun 7, 2017 in forum: Prop Firms

  14. Are Any EliteTrader Users In A Prop Firm? What Are Your Returns Like?

    I guess, but really its the returns on your capital account (real money) that counts. It gets to be an issue if you are filling out a due...
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jun 7, 2017 in forum: Prop Firms

  15. Are Any EliteTrader Users In A Prop Firm? What Are Your Returns Like?

    I started last year with 40k in my capital account, and my 2016 K-1 showed just over $95k profit, so I guess I made just over 200%. Doesn't feel...
    Post by: johnbennett103, Jun 7, 2017 in forum: Prop Firms