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Forbes Daily: A Meme Stock Revival Helps GameStop Surge Once Again

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Newest development May 15, 2024 · 4 reportsGameStop, AMC Stocks Fall as Meme Stock Rally Fades Almost as Quickly as It Began

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    Forbes Daily: A Meme Stock Revival Helps GameStop Surge Once Again

    Headline from Forbes ·

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    GameStop, AMC Stocks Fall as Meme Stock Rally Fades Almost as Quickly as It Began

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62 articles, oldest first.

  1. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks, GameStop and AMC surge at the opening bell (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Shares of GameStop jumped nearly 70% at the opening bell Monday and AMC Entertainment Holdings, another meme stock, leapt 23%.

  2. Quartz

    GameStop meme stock mania is back. Here’s what happened last time (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    A cryptic post from a Reddit personality known as Roaring Kitty has brought meme stocks back to the forefront

  3. NBC Chicago

    GameStop shares jump 30% as trader ‘Roaring Kitty' who drove meme craze posts again (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    GameStop shares rallied in the premarket Monday after “Roaring Kitty” posted for the first time in roughly three years.

  4. CBS News

    "Roaring Kitty" trader returns, causing GameStop shares to jump more than 70% (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Keith Gill, the trader behind the GameStop meme stock frenzy of 2020, resurfaces roughly three years after hiatus with a post on X and YouTube.

  5. The Guardian

    GameStop shares double as ‘Roaring Kitty’ returns to social media (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Former marketer at insurance firm credited with sparking 2021 memestock rally returned to X after three years off social media

  6. NBC News

    Return of the meme stock: GameStop shares jump 30% as trader 'Roaring Kitty' posts online for first time in years (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    GameStop shares rallied more than 37% in the premarket Monday after “Roaring Kitty,” the man who inspired the epic short squeeze of 2021, posted online for the first time in roughly three years.

  7. Forbes

    GameStop Storms 110% Toward Best Day Since 2021 On Return Of Meme Stock Folk Hero ‘Roaring Kitty’ (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    It’s normal for a stock to double in value based on a wordless social media post, right?

  8. Observer

    GameStop Co-founder Gary Kusin Says He’s Not Surprised By the Meme Stock Frenzy At All (opens Observer)

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    Observer's feed description

    GameStop shares jumped more than 70 percent on Monday, giving the company a market cap of over $9 billion, after "Roaring Kitty,” a user on Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum posted online for the first time in three years.

  9. Valdosta Daily Times

    Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks. GameStop and AMC surge like it’s 2021 (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    Valdosta Daily Times's feed description

    The man at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze returned to the social platform X for the first time in three years and sent prices of those stocks

  10. NBC10 Philadelphia

    GameStop stock surges over 70%—but investors should still be wary of ‘meme stocks' (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Roaring Kitty returns to social media, GameStop’s stock surges and short sellers lost over $1 billion. However, investors should be wary of chasing meme...

  11. NPR

    GameStop surges after meme stock investor 'Roaring Kitty' resurfaces online (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Shares in the video game retailer more than doubled at one point after a prominent meme stock investor made his first online posting in about three years.

  12. The Daily Caller

    Meme Stock Pioneer’s Tweet Sends GameStop Shares Soaring, Forces Exchanges To Halt Trading (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Shares in GameStop (GME) rocketed over 110 percent Monday morning, forcing the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to issue a liquidity pause on the holding.

  13. Portland Press Herald

    Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    GameStop and AMC surge overnight like it's 2021.

  14. NBC New York

    GameStop shares soar 110% and are halted as trader ‘Roaring Kitty' who drove meme craze resurfaces (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    GameStop shares soared Monday after “Roaring Kitty” posted online for the first time in roughly three years.

  15. France 24

    GameStop shares soar as 'Roaring Kitty' returns (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Shares in GameStop, the company at the center of the "meme stock" craze that throttled Wall Street in early 2021, soared Monday in a move that recalled the earlier speculative frenzy.

  16. Quartz

    GameStop stock skyrocketed 110% and trading got halted after meme stock investor Roaring Kitty returned (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Keith Patrick Gill is known for igniting GameStop’s massive meme stock short squeeze in 2021 — then disappearing from the internet

  17. New York Times

    GameStop Shares Surge After ‘Roaring Kitty’ Re-Emerges (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Keith Gill, the trader who helped turn the video game retailer into a high-flying “meme stock,” posted cryptic messages online after a three-year hiatus.

  18. CNN

    GameStop shares are skyrocketing after meme stock trader posts for first time in 3 years (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The surprise social media return of the trader who helped ignite the meme stock frenzy in 2021 sent GameStop shares skyrocketing Monday. The surge had nothing to do with the troubled company’s fundamentals — and everything to do with a cartoon of a gamer that the trader, nicknamed Roaring Kitty, sha…

  19. NBC10 Philadelphia

    GameStop shares soar 70% and are halted as trader ‘Roaring Kitty' who drove meme craze resurfaces (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    GameStop shares rallied more than 110% on Monday after "Roaring Kitty," the man who inspired the epic short squeeze of 2021, posted online for the first time...

  20. Deadline

    Meme Stock Guru Roaring Kitty Reappears And It’s Blast Off For GameStop, AMC Entertainment (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    A cartoon and series of videos on X suggest meme stock investor Roaring Kitty is back, sending shares of GameStop and AMC Entertainment soaring.

  21. New York Post

    GameStop stock surges more than 80% as ‘Roaring Kitty’ makes surprise comeback with cryptic post (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    GameStop shares surged more than 80% at the market open on Monday after “Roaring Kitty,” the day trader who played a key role in the so-called “meme stock rally” of 2021, made a surprise comeback to social media.

  22. FOX Business

    GameStop shares soar after 'Roaring Kitty' posts on X (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Shares of GameStop surged more than 70% Monday morning after "Roaring Kitty," a key figure in the Reddit rally of the stock, returned to X and posted a drawing.

  23. Gizmodo

    Return of Roaring Kitty Sends Meme Stocks Into Chaos (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    GameStop, AMC, and Trump Media surged on Monday as a tweet from r/wallstreetbets' most popular Redditor signaled a return to meme stock mania.

  24. Quartz

    Meme stocks are in chaos because a Reddit guy named Roaring Kitty has returned (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    GameStop, AMC, and Trump Media surged as a tweet from r/wallstreetbets' most popular Redditor signaled a return to meme stock mania

  25. The Boston Globe

    Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks, GameStop and AMC surge like its 2021 (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The man at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze returned to the social platform X for the first time in three years and sent prices of those stocks surging overnight.

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