Brian Rapose - etoro Popular Investor | Strategy & Performance

Brian Rapose @brirap

Performance
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307.5%0%-307.5%

Return YTD 6.83%

Return 2Y 12.33%

Avg. Risk Score (last 7D)

Profitable Weeks 46.30%

Discussions

Brian Rapose

Spain

10d

📰𝙅𝙪𝙣𝙚 𝙪𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚📰 June was a challenging month, with the portfolio finishing -9.54%, but we are still up for the year. While negative months are never enjoyable, they're a natural part of investing, particularly in the crypto market, where volatility is the price we pay for the potential... Show More

Brian Rapose

Spain

1mo

📰𝙋𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙤 𝙪𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚📰 On Friday I closed my short positions on the S&P 500 and QQQ. Unfortunately, those trades didn't play out as expected. Despite higher interest rates, persistent inflation and elevated oil prices, the market has continued to push higher. At some point these... Show More

Brian Rapose

Spain

2mo

📈𝘾𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙨 𝘽𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙨📉 The market is printing fresh all-time highs, but the cracks are getting harder to ignore. Yesterday, I opened short positions on $SPY (State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF) and $QQQ. The backdrop simply doesn’t match the optimism on the charts. Oil keeps... Show More

SPY

State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF

751.04

-0.6700 (-0.09%)

Brian Rapose

Spain

4mo

𝘽𝙪𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙥? Geopolitics has once again shifted the near-term market backdrop. Just as I began deploying funds into the software sector, where many names are showing basing structure, the latest escalation between the US and Iran has introduced fresh uncertainty. Events are moving quickly,... Show More

Brian Rapose

Spain

4mo

𝙒𝙝𝙮 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙠𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙁𝙚𝙚𝙡 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙫𝙮 𝙍𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙉𝙤𝙬 While we wait for what is arguably the most important earnings report of the week from $NVDA (NVIDIA Corporation) it’s worth putting recent market moves into context. Over the past week, roughly $700 billion was wiped from US equity markets,... Show More

Brian Rapose

Spain

5mo

𝘽𝙞𝙩𝙘𝙤𝙞𝙣 𝙪𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚: 𝙍𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙛 𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙠 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙖 𝙗𝙧𝙤𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙙𝙤𝙬𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙙 The sharp break from the mid-$80k area down toward ~$74k wasn’t random volatility. It confirmed the weakness that had been building quietly for weeks. While a short-term bounce is possible... Show More

Brian Rapose

Spain

5mo

𝘽𝙞𝙩𝙘𝙤𝙞𝙣, 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙧, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙤 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 It’s been a while since my last update. That’s because I’ve been closely watching Bitcoin’s behaviour over recent weeks, and one thing has become clearer. When the US dollar weakens, gold and silver rally. Bitcoin... Show More

Brian Rapose

Spain

7mo

🎄𝙒𝙞𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙢𝙮 𝙘𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖 𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙈𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙮 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨🎄 Thank you for the trust, patience, and support you’ve shown throughout a challenging year. Markets haven’t made things easy in 2025, but I genuinely appreciate everyone who’s stayed with... Show More

Brian Rapose

Spain

7mo

📰𝙋𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙤 𝙪𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚 📰 Let’s talk frankly about performance. 2025 has been a tough year for the portfolio. Early-year events left me chasing recovery, and we’ve since ended up with an $MSTR (Strategy Inc) position that has become a meaningful drag on overall performance. That said, I’m... Show More

Brian Rapose

Spain

7mo

🔍𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚🔍 It's been a while since my last update so I wanted to share my toughts where we are in the cycle. Markets feel strange right now. Inflation is falling. Rate cuts are being discussed. Liquidity headlines appear almost weekly. And yet... Show More