In this insightful Market Mondays clip, Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings break down the most critical investing mistakes of the year and share powerful lessons for smarter investing going forward. Ian Dunlap highlights the missed opportunities during the market’s April run, emphasizing how not deploying capital during that crucial window was one of the biggest blunders. He reflects on the rare “guaranteed win” and urges viewers to always be ready to act when markets present powerful opportunities. Ian also advises investors and traders to hunt for the next big sector winner – naming quantum computing as a future disruptor and encouraging in-depth research to find groundbreaking companies for 2027 and beyond. Troy Millings echoes the importance of sticking to a disciplined plan, especially in times of market downtrends. He points out how ETFs and index funds soared for those who maintained their investments, and shares personal stories about leveraging ETF positions for significant gains in the semiconductor space. Troy’s experience with trades like XOXL and understanding the impact of ETF splits adds practical value for anyone looking to navigate stock and options trades with confidence. This clip also tackles the lessons learned from short market pullbacks, such as the November 5% dip, and how the uncertainty in sectors like AI technology can turn into profitable opportunities for those prepared to act. Plus, the team shares candid moments about overcoming losing trades and remaining steadfast in their long-term investment strategies. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned investor, this Market Mondays discussion will help you identify common mistakes, strategize for future wins, and learn from top minds in finance. Watch now to level up your investment approach, discover which sectors to watch, and take advantage of hidden market moments! *#MarketMondays#InvestingMistakes#StockMarket#ETFs#OptionsTrading#QuantumComputing#FinancialEducation#IanDunlap#RashadBilal#TroyMillings#InvestingTips#StockMarketNews#AIStocks#ETFInvesting#FinanceYouTube*

<p>In this insightful Market Mondays clip, Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and Troy Millings break down the most critical investing mistakes of the year and share powerful lessons for smarter investing going forward. Ian Dunlap highlights the missed opportunities during the market&rsquo;s April run, emphasizing how not deploying capital during that crucial window was one of the biggest blunders. He reflects on the rare &ldquo;guaranteed win&rdquo; and urges viewers to always be ready to act when markets present powerful opportunities. Ian also advises investors and traders to hunt for the next big sector winner &ndash; naming quantum computing as a future disruptor and encouraging in-depth research to find groundbreaking companies for 2027 and beyond. Troy Millings echoes the importance of sticking to a disciplined plan, especially in times of market downtrends. He points out how ETFs and index funds soared for those who maintained their investments, and shares personal stories about leveraging ETF positions for significant gains in the semiconductor space. Troy&rsquo;s experience with trades like XOXL and understanding the impact of ETF splits adds practical value for anyone looking to navigate stock and options trades with confidence. This clip also tackles the lessons learned from short market pullbacks, such as the November 5% dip, and how the uncertainty in sectors like AI technology can turn into profitable opportunities for those prepared to act. Plus, the team shares candid moments about overcoming losing trades and remaining steadfast in their long-term investment strategies. Whether you&rsquo;re a beginner or a seasoned investor, this Market Mondays discussion will help you identify common mistakes, strategize for future wins, and learn from top minds in finance. Watch now to level up your investment approach, discover which sectors to watch, and take advantage of hidden market moments! *<a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/marketmondays">#MarketMondays</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/investingmistakes">#InvestingMistakes</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stockmarket">#StockMarket</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/etfs">#ETFs</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/optionstrading">#OptionsTrading</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/quantumcomputing">#QuantumComputing</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/financialeducation">#FinancialEducation</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/iandunlap">#IanDunlap</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/rashadbilal">#RashadBilal</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/troymillings">#TroyMillings</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/investingtips">#InvestingTips</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stockmarketnews">#StockMarketNews</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/aistocks">#AIStocks</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/etfinvesting">#ETFInvesting</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/financeyoutube">#FinanceYouTube</a>*</p>

Welcome to The Earn Your Leisure Podcast. Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings will be your host. Earn Your Leisure will be giving you behind the scenes financial views into the entertainment and sports industries as well as highlighting back stories of entrepreneurs. We will also be breaking down business models and examining the latest trends in finance. Earn Your Leisure is a college business class mixed with pop culture. We blend the two together for a unique and exciting look into the world of business. Let’s go!! #earnyourleisurepodcast

Earn Your Leisure

Biggest Investing Mistakes of the Year & How to Avoid Them

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