Tag: MemeStock

GameStop tumbles for second day as meme-stock rally fades

(Reuters) -Shares of GameStop tumbled for a second consecutive session on Monday, extending deep losses after stock influencer Keith Gill’s return to YouTube last week failed to spark fresh investor enthusiasm for the struggling shopping mall retailer. Gill, known on YouTube as “Roaring Kitty,” held his first livestream in three years on Friday, the day […]

GameStop tumbles for second day as meme-stock rally fades

(Reuters) – Shares of GameStop tumbled for a second consecutive session on Monday, extending deep losses after stock influencer Keith Gill’s return to YouTube last week failed to spark fresh investor enthusiasm for the struggling shopping mall retailer. Gill, known on YouTube as “Roaring Kitty,” held his first livestream in three years on Friday, the […]

Marathon Cashing In on AMC’s Meme-Stock Rally, CEO Richards Says

(Bloomberg) — Marathon Asset Management bought AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. debt when it traded at a deep discount and the cinema chain’s latest meme-stock rally has only made those holdings more attractive, Chief Executive Officer Bruce Richards said on Bloomberg Television Wednesday. Most Read from Bloomberg The hedge fund bought senior secured AMC debt when […]

Why one expert is suspicious of the latest meme-stock revival

Anthony Ramos plays a fictional character in “Dumb Money.”Sony Pictures There’s something off about the recent explosion in meme stocks like GameStop, one market pro writes.  Deep out-of-the-money call options saw an explosion in trading volume just before the return of “Roaring Kitty.” “It’s probably all legal, but someone played this beautifully,” Interactive Brokers strategist […]

Why These Former Meme-Stock EV Companies Are Surging Now

Monday’s surprising meme-stock revival continued into Tuesday’s trading, as a number of volatile former favorites saw their shares soar again on little news. As was true a few years ago, electric vehicle (EV) stocks were among the big winners on Monday, and the action has continued today. Here are where things stood for these three […]

GameStop Shares Surge Again as Meme-Stock Phenomenon Returns

(Bloomberg) — Meme-stock traders again piled into GameStop Corp. and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc., a day after shares of both firms soared in a revival of the retail frenzy. Most Read from Bloomberg The video-game retailer’s stock jumped as much as 51% in premarket trading on Tuesday, while that of the beleaguered movie theater chain […]

AMC Set to Cash In on Meme-Stock Traders Driving Shares Higher

(Bloomberg) — Retail traders flocking to AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. in hopes of burning short sellers may also be helping the company shore up its finances. Most Read from Bloomberg That’s because the beleaguered movie theater chain, which surged 78% on Monday amid the meme-stock frenzy, has a fundraising deal known as an at-the-market offering […]

GameStop’s Stock Surge Is a Long Way From 2021 Meme-Stock Frenzy

(Bloomberg) — GameStop Corp. shares more than doubling on no fundamental news. Short sellers getting squeezed and retail traders using same-day options to amplify gains in otherwise beaten-down stocks. Nonsense crypto coins adding more than 1,000%. Most Read from Bloomberg That was Monday. But it could just as easily describe early 2021, when the meme-stock […]