Impact of RoaringKitty’s return to the investing fray is more limited than the 2021 frenzy
Plus, private equity circles even more accounting firms and Citi’s new top hires spur succession speculation
Retailer has used social media popularity to stockpile money with no obvious use while its operations decline
Video game retailer launches second capital raise in less than a month amid renewed price swings
Reddit account of Keith Gill suggests day trader holds shares and options worth $260mn in video games retailer
Sorry, still not the real deal
Video games store operator announces preliminary results showing expectations of further drop in net sales
Return of the Roaring Kitty to the internet sparks a revival of meme-stock madness
Game over
Video game retailer climbs more than 50%, while cinema chain up more than 20%
Stock up 74% following first post in nearly three years on the X account of trader Keith Gill
Apes gonna ape gonna ape gonna ape
A behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood’s latest finance movie
The new movie ‘Dumb Money’ tackles some complicated finance. Does it get it all right?
Paul Dano stars as outsider investor Keith Gill, whose backing of the unfancied stock wreaked havoc in 2021
The film’s makers discuss turning the 2021 short squeeze saga into a comedy — and why they ‘want people to be outraged’
Retail investors have driven nine-fold rise in EcoPro’s shares this year in echo of US meme stock craze
Investor gained $60mn on sale of Bed Bath & Beyond shares after dramatic price rise
The 2008 financial crisis gave rise to a new generation of investors known as ‘generation moonshot’
Meme-stock company ‘refused to pay significant amounts’ for help on transformation, complaint says
Investors shift from speculation to safety as Fed prepares to press brakes on stimulus programme
As the stock market hits new highs, it’s worth considering what happens to smaller investors if it bursts
And more on growth stocks and real rates
Regulator’s ‘misguided’ securities lending proposals risk fuelling volatility, say managers
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