Kadyn's Fireplace
Pulling up a chair to talk finance.
When people are shut out of markets, they miss the single most powerful tool for building long-term wealth — and that gap compounds every year.
Every dashboard, metric explanation, and post here is written for the person who was never taught this stuff. Equity, in markets and in opportunity, is the point. Pull up a chair.
Live · Portfolio Dashboard
A real portfolio, all the math shown.
Live analytics on my actual holdings — risk metrics, growth against the S&P 500, allocation breakdowns — with every number explained in plain English.
+19.5%
Total return
1.07
Sharpe ratio
+9.4 pts
vs SPY
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Latest writing
All posts →2026-08-22 · 2 min read
Strive For the Geometric Return
Difference between Arithmetic & Geometric returns, How to optimize for CAGR using puts
2026-07-09 · 4 min read
Market Cycles Recognizing The Next Move
Brief overview of what market cycles are.
2026-07-02 · 6 min read
Triple Long and Unprotected: Tail Risk Hedging
A beginner's guide to tail risk hedging and why retail investors need to understand it even if implementing it safely is more complex than it looks.
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