Jeffrey Ptak

@syouth1 · joined 30 Oct 2011

Dad, CFA, 'commentator'. Morningstar Research Services. Morningstar: https://t.co/XkWvzc8k1J Substack: https://t.co/TQT7AgQ0io

11 185Followers

22Following

23 032Posts total

38.6KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

9 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views713this account964median for 10K–100K

Reach, %6.37%this account3.25%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.42%this account2.01%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	713	964	0.74×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	6.37%	3.25%	1.96×
Engagement rate	0.42%	2.01%	0.21×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

2.3K3 Sep

7204 Sep

1.3K

713

255

32.7K

581

485 Sep

136 Sep

Last 9 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.57%3 Sep

0.42%4 Sep

0.45%

0.14%

0.78%

0.08%

0.34%

0.00%5 Sep

15.38%6 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 2.01%.

What the audience does

Likes47.4%36 in total

Reposts2.6%2 in total

Replies14.5%11 in total

Quotes6.6%5 in total

Bookmarks28.9%22 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

Followers by day

5 Sep

Daily snapshots since 05 Sep 2026; the dashed line is the starting count.

Latest posts

@syouth1 The ETF wrapper may be familiar while the exposure underneath is several contracts removed from the company. Which risk is hardest for a buyer to evaluate: reference pricing, counterparty terms or the gap between the narrative and the payoff? 13 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 06 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

@syouth1 This turns an illiquid asset into a liquid wrapper by adding two derivative layers. That may solve access, but it makes price discovery and counterparty concentration central. Investors need the swap collateral, valuation-source and termination terms—not just a daily NAV 48 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 05 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

@syouth1 Jesus fucking Christ @grok can you explain this in plain English 581 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Filing to register a 'pre-IPO leaders' ETF that will invest 80% of assets in total return swaps tied to perpetual futures that, in turn, are linked to privately-held firms. Description shown. I don't even wanna' know what the swap terms will be. 😨https://t.co/P6td0Rty3h https://t 32.7K views · 16 likes · 1 reposts · 4 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

@syouth1 Thanks, JP! 🙏 255 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

For any interested, here is net assets by reference stocks tracked by top 20 lev single stock ETFs by AUM. I've also shown the % that the largest ETF tied to that reference stock accounts for as % of all net assets in ETFs tracking that stock. It's a winner-takes-most market. htt 713 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Here's a distribution of 563 leveraged single-stock ETFs by net assets (as of y'day). The median ETF had ~$7M in net assets, the average $66M. ~11% of the ETFs have >$100M in net assets (~2% >$500M; ~1%>$1B). https://t.co/Ct3OV6Mj7d 1.3K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

🍌🍌🍌 https://t.co/jBGdxB3b6e 720 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

Another excellent @christine_benz piece. https://t.co/xRvxWqvxNA 2.3K views · 11 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 · Open on X →