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LEAPS Options Risk: Hidden Pitfalls They Don’t Mention

by BradTrading May 26, 2023May 26, 2023No Comments

Creator: Advantus Media Inc. and QuoteInspector.com | Credit: QuoteInspector.com Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Understanding LEAPS Options When it comes to options trading, LEAPS (Long-Term Equity …

Trading: Equality in the Stock Market?

by BradTrading December 13, 2022June 1, 20232 Comments

Introduction: Embracing Equality in Trading In this blog post, I’ll delve into the world of stock and options trading and explore why it captivates me. I come from an arts background, where success often hinges on factors beyond one’s control. Because of that, I find solace in how the markets work. Unlike artistic pursuits, where …

My DNR to The World

by BradLife December 13, 2022May 30, 2023No Comments

Image by Dũng Quách from Pixabay Like the title says, this is my (Brad Yanagida) DNR to the world. If I’m ever in a state where it is verifiable that I’m not there, then please DNR. Obviously, this isn’t a legal document, but you never know what could happen. This post exists in the event …

The Pitfalls of Hustle Culture: Why Balance and Strategy Matter More

by BradProductivity December 4, 2022July 2, 2023No Comments

I’m sure we’ve all seen a hustle culture video at this point. You know, “Wake up at 4am”, “On my grind”, “I’m working because I know you’re not working.” All that good stuff. And while I don’t think there’s anything wrong with any of that, I do think hustle culture is peddling some half truths. …

Pursuing an Acting Career: The Financial Struggles of Aspiring Actors

by BradActing November 23, 2022May 30, 2023No Comments

I’m sure you’ve heard how hard becoming an actor (or any professional creative) is. If you don’t grow up in or around the industry, becoming an actor admittedly can seem like this unreachable goal. All I heard growing up was how difficult it was how impossible things like that are… and to an extent it’s …

Looking Back: The 2021 Gamestop Trading Experience

by BradTrading November 22, 2022May 31, 2023No Comments

Image put together by me using canva and gimp Trading in 2021: Reflecting on the GameStop Short Squeeze Like many others, my introduction to trading was in 2021, amidst the frenzy of the GME Short Squeeze. Witnessing the rapid rise of stocks like GME, AMC, BB, NOK, and MVIS created an unprecedented excitement in the …