The Opportunistic Trader
The Opportunistic Trader (@opportunistictrader), a US market commentary channel hosted by Larry Benedict, posts daily stock, rates, oil and options commentary. It has about 2,520 subscribers and median views near 157, with roughly 50 uploads in the last 90 days. Sponsored integration rate is estimated at $150 to $250 per video, mostly Shorts.
Finance-focused audience of active traders in a fast-growing market niche
- Median views of about 157 per upload across roughly 50 uploads in 90 days
- Average engagement rate near 1.3 percent across the last 30 videos
- Shorts make up about 56 percent of uploads, suited to quick-cut product reads
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- short market commentary clips, long-form live trading show segments, talking-head analysis
- Tone
- blunt, opinionated
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Phone, natural light
- Typical length
- under 60 seconds for Shorts, 30 to 35 minutes for live show segments
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- trading subscription services
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; the channel description links to its own subscription site, getlarrystrades.com.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Content discusses midterm elections and rate policy in a financial frame, with no profanity or adult material seen in titles (e.g. 'Get Ready for Aggressive Rate Hikes After the Election').
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Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 2.5k | 157 | 50 |
Benchmark score: 38 / 100
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Recent videos
▶Why the 10 Year Treasury at 5% Is a No Brainer · 269 views
▶7% Mortgages, $4 Gas, and the Market Doesn't Care · 80 views
▶Get Ready for Aggressive Rate Hikes After the Election · 144 viewsLast three uploads, latest today.
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About The Opportunistic Trader
The Opportunistic Trader is a US finance channel run by Larry Benedict, who describes it as built on more than 40 years of trading experience. The channel publishes many short Shorts clips and longer live trading show segments covering stocks, options, interest rates and oil, usually in a blunt, opinionated tone with a single presenter on camera.
The channel has about 2,520 subscribers and about 268,000 total views, with median views of roughly 157 per upload. Its audience is estimated to be mostly American adults interested in active investing, though this is an estimate from content and not verified analytics. The channel links to its own trading subscription site.
A sponsored integration would be priced at $150 to $250 per video for Shorts, which works out to about $4 to $8 per 1,000 median views, or a CPM of roughly $4 to $8 per 1,000 views. That compares with typical paid ad CPMs of $10 to $30. Brands in fintech or financial education are the best fit.
Written from The Opportunistic Trader's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Opportunistic Trader can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The
How much does The Opportunistic Trader charge for a sponsored video?
Based on its median views of about 157 and mostly Shorts format, a sponsored integration is estimated at $150 to $250 per video. That range is a Starbooked estimate from public channel data, not a rate card the creator has published.
What does The Opportunistic Trader post about on YouTube?
The channel posts market commentary on stocks, interest rates, oil, options and macro news, mostly as short clips. It also publishes longer live trading show segments with co-hosts, often reacting to economic data releases.
How do I contact The Opportunistic Trader for a brand deal?
Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. The channel lists a member services email on its profile, but Starbooked can also book boosted creators directly through the platform.
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