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Gabe Plotkin’s Melvin Capital Management LP saw gains of more than 20% in February after being brutalized by a retail investor-led short squeeze a month earlier, CNBC reported Wednesday. What Happened: Melvin fell as much as 53% in January in a short squeeze fueled by users of ...

Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) stock is on a wild ride this week, mounting a rally in Tuesday's session and a decline in Wednesday's fueled by WallStreetBets traders. Rocket's High Short Float: Rocket was primed to have a short squeeze if buying pressure appeared in the stock with...

Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT) founder Dan Gilbert’s wealth got a $25 billion booster on Tuesday as the holding company gets the attention of retail investors on Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets, according to Bloomberg Billionaire’s Index. What Happened: Gilbert, Age 59, has moved up...

The Reddit forum that led the short squeeze in the shares of GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) is buzzing with discussion on new short squeeze targets. Here are the most discussed companies on r/WallStreetBets: Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT): The parent of Rocket Mortage and Quicken Loans, shot up over...

One of the biggest names in the GameStop storyline of 2021 has lost his financial license. What Happened: Keith Gill is known by many names to investors and fans of GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) stock. He is called Roaring Kitty and is also known as DeepF***ingvalue on Reddit. Gill found himself...

Shares of Detroit mortgage giants caught fire on Tuesday led by a 70% gain from Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT). In addition to the surge by Rocket, UWM Holdings Corp (NYSE: UWMC) shares were up 20% in sympathy as the Reddit WallStreetBets traders driving the recent short squeeze in GameStop Corp...

An exchange-traded fund will launch this week seeking to take advantage of tracking mentions of stocks on the internet to beat the overall market. The company behind the ETF's index has partnered with one of the biggest internet personalities to help with the launch. What Happened: The VanEck...

GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) and other so-called meme stocks may have been given the boost on major social media platforms by bots, according to PiiQ Media, a Massachusetts-based cybersecurity company, Reuters reported Sunday. What Happened: Reuters noted — based on the bot revelation...

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) shares closed at $101.74 Friday after the stock surged from under $45 on Wednesday to as high as $184.68 on Thursday. Some traders may see the extreme volatility in GameStop as chaotic and unbelievable, but former hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson said Friday that...

GameStop shares have rallied over the last two days, likely due to strong interest from retail traders once again. One analyst is out with a bearish take on the gaming retailer. The GameStop Analyst: BofA Securities analyst Curtis Nagle reiterated an Underperform rating on GameStop Corp (...

Churchill Capital Corp IV (NYSE: CCIV), one of the hottest SPACs of 2021, is getting more action Friday morning, with new investors hoping to bring new life to a stock that fell on a deal announcement. What Happened: Barstool Sports founder and popular internet personality Dave Portnoy said in...

The volatility surrounding GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) and other so-called meme stocks continued Thursday, with GameStop shares soaring in early trading, triggering multiple halts by the NYSE. Several prominent experts and analysts have also weighed in...

Late in Wednesday’s trading session, several popular stocks for retail traders rocketed higher on seemingly no news. GameStop: GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the stock that became a rallying cry for retail traders and Reddit's WallStreetBets forum, surged more than...

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) shares shot up over 20% in regular and after-hours sessions today. What Happened: AMC shares rallied on Monday after New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that movie theaters in New York City are now permitted to re-open. “We will now be...

What Happened: Bitcoin (BTC) price corrected sharply from $57,000 to just under $50,000 earlier today, before recovering to $54,178 at the time of writing. Over the course of its rally, the market-leading cryptocurrency has come under scrutiny from those skeptical of its success...