Meme Stocks

Factbox: Fun facts from the U.S. SEC report on January’s GameStop saga

The U.S. securities regulator released its long-awaited post-mortem into January'sĀ GameStop saga, in which retail traders banded together on social media…

4 years ago

Robinhood shares tumble after PayPal news, SEC scrutiny of key revenue stream

Shares of Robinhood Markets IncĀ (HOOD.O), a popular gateway for trading meme stocks, tumbled nearly 7% on Monday on news that…

4 years ago

Robinhood shares surge 50%, as investors scoop up ‘the meme of memes’

Shares of Robinhood Markets Inc (HOOD.O)rose more than 50% on Wednesday during a wild trading session as investors scooped up…

4 years ago

Robinhood’s meme stock status fuels IPO uncertainty

Robinhood Markets Inc (HOOD.O) thrived thanks to the popularity of so-called meme stocks such as GameStop Corp (GME.N) with retail…

4 years ago

Bubbles, bubbles everywhere: Jeremy Grantham on the bust ahead

In this manic era of meme stocks, cryptocurrencies and real-estate bidding wars, studying the history of financial markets might seem…

4 years ago

Robinhood IPO faces threat of retail snub on Reddit

Online brokerage Robinhood Markets Inc, which helped enable the "meme stock" frenzy earlier this year and later attracted flak for…

4 years ago

As meme stock momentum fades, AMC, GameStop fall

Shares in so-called meme stocks with a following among retail investors lost ground on Wednesday, with AMC Entertainment (AMC.N) shares…

4 years ago

Boom, bust and bewildered: Bitcoin’s year so far

If you're a bitcoin investor, your nerves may have taken quite a pounding in 2021

4 years ago

Fast and furious first half of 2021 keeps financial markets at full throttle

After the unprecedented pandemic-driven swings in global financial markets last year 2021 was never going to be dull, and so…

4 years ago

Alfi Inc shares set to fall from record highs, ‘meme stock’ Torchlight sinks

Shares of software firm Alfi Inc (ALF.O) fell 10% in early deals on Wednesday after more than doubling in value…

4 years ago