The Contrarian Edge
A Schaeffer's publication. A place for against-the-grain investing ideas, options observations, and general life musings.
- Top in Finance
- #252
- Subscribers
- 12K
- Followers
- 12K
- Recommends
- 2
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Growth history
Subscribers (thousands, nightly)
12K on Sep 10, 2026 → 12K on Oct 21, 2026
Followers (thousands, nightly)
Rank in Substack’s finance leaderboard: #252 today · #248 a week ago · #246 a month ago
Stats worth sharing
Tracked since Sep 10, 2026 — 42 daily snapshots so far. The card below is built from what we track and refreshes nightly.
- Percentile
- Top 48%
- Best rank seen
- #235
- Rank, 7 days
- −4 places
- Rank, 30 days
- −6 places
- Followers added
- −205
- Posts
- 4
- Reactions per post
- 7
- Reactions tracked
- 119
- Tickers covered
- 2
of 525 ranked finance newsletters
on Oct 6, 2026
since tracking began
last 30 days
average, recent posts
across 18 posts
in tracked posts
Most-reacted post we have seen: One Stock to Watch If This is a Dead Cat Bounce — 10 reactions on Aug 1, 2026.
Recent posts
- Picking 6 Stocks from Next Week’s Earnings Closet
- An Investor’s Earnings Almanac for Q4 Part 1
- How Our Top Stock Picks of 2026 Look Heading Into Q4
- 4 ETFs That Could Stick the Landing in 2026
- One Question For Every Dow Stock as Q3 Winds Down
- One Long, Two Short: A Shipmaster's Salute Before the Fed Sounds its Horn
- How to Pick Your Stocks Like a Fantasy Football Draft
- Why We’re Watching the Caterpillar Stock Pullback
- Nvidia Earnings: I Hope You’re Hungry ... For Nothing
- Touch GRASS: How to Profit and Save the Planet
- Red Sox Stocks: Searching For Momentum on Wall Street
- One Stock to Watch If This is a Dead Cat Bounce
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