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How A Profane Subreddit Moved The Market

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Market Dynamics and Retail Investors

This chapter examines the impact of the coronavirus on market volatility and the rise of retail investors, particularly from the WallStreetBets subreddit. It contrasts current speculative trading behaviors with those from earlier market eras, highlighting the ambitious strategies employed by retail investors. The discussion also unpacks the mechanics of options trading and the unique challenges faced by retail participants in today's market landscape.

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