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The reemergence of meme stock mania last week has professional investors facing a quandary: ride the excitement of retail ...
Julian Lin: One could quibble about the specific definition of a meme stock, as many of the high flyers as of late do not ...
Barron’s Markets editor Ben Levisohn distinguishes meme stocks and fake meme stocks on ‘Barron’s Roundtable.’ Donald Trump ...
The chicken tender-loving investor behind the 2021 meme stock craze? Perhaps you know him by his other name: Roaring Kitty. He was the face of all that pandemic-driven, day-trading insanity. Now there ...
Wall Street is doing great, but small business not so much.
It seems meme stocks are back, and this time, the latest craze was sparked—somewhat accidentally—by a Canadian hedge fund ...
Social media buzzed with excitement on Monday as some beaten-down stocks that retail traders have been buying began to soar.
Bursts of euphoric trading are often bullish for near-term returns, but rapid surges in speculation also raise the risk of a ...
Retail investors are once again banding together to bet on highly shorted loss-making companies such as Kohl's and Krispy Kreme this week, bringing to mind the "meme stock" frenzy that gripped Wall ...
The meme-stock craze helped make trading app Robinhood a household name, but its CEO said some users have shifted from YOLO-style bets on SPACs and crypto toward long-term, passive investing.
A lottery stock's short-term potential traces in many cases to interest in the stock going viral on social media - becoming a meme stock, in other words.
“Betting against Robinhood users is a profitable business,” according to one survey, as top stocks bought by users fell 5% in the month after.