The Rise of Retail Trading and Market Gamification

John comes back onto Inside The Rope to highlight his views of the market, including the current volatility and headline-grabbing trades such as the Gamestop short squeeze; alongside other areas of the market that John believes could be in, or heading towards bubble territory. He and David also discuss recent market performance and retail inflows into financial markets which John refers to as "Mass Mania", causing valuations of companies to move into areas that would have never been previously forecast creating bubble-like conditions. John has been a financial markets professional since 1999 and is Chief Investment Officer, Founder and co-owner at Bronte. John was Head of Financials at Platinum Asset Management and its youngest partner. After Platinum listed in 2007, John started Bronte Capital in 2009.