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What is a 'meme stock' and which companies have gotten pulled into this Wall Street trend?
By now most people, even those vaguely tuned into finances, have heard the phrase "meme stock." But if you're just catching ...
What the latest meme stock episode is telling us about the stock market
The market saw a fresh meme stock frenzy this week. While high exuberance can be a contrarian sell signal, sources say the ...
With meme stocks back in the spotlight, DORK is the new acronym to know
Amid the resurgence of meme stock trading this week, a new acronym has captured the attention of users on Reddit's infamous ...
‘I’m already up $45,000 in about an hour’ — Reddit traders boast about wins as meme-stock mania returns
WallStreetBets, the infamous subreddit credited with helping to spawn the meme-stock phenomenon, is giving its regular ...
The latest meme stock mania is being driven by a historic short-squeeze that raises the risk of a downturn, Goldman warns
Bursts of euphoric trading are often bullish for near-term returns, but rapid surges in speculation also raise the risk of a ...
Meme stock surge underlines market froth, mostly centred on retail investors
Massive moves in stocks such as Kohl’s and Opendoor Technologies are raising questions over whether a new wave of meme stock ...
Krispy Kreme, GoPro and Beyond Meat surge as the latest meme stock revival rolls on
Investors are again turning to meme stocks in the hopes of scoring quick gains. The latest beaten down companies to see a ...
Stocks Head for a Meme Reversion
As the stocks rise, that puts pressure on short-selling hedge funds that borrowed the shares to bet against them. They’re ...