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Emergency Podcast: The Story Behind Gamestop, A Conversation With Ranjan Roy of Margins

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GameStop and the Gamification of Trading

This chapter explores the contrasting experiences of trading on traditional platforms like Fidelity versus the gamified approach of Robinhood. It delves into the explosive rise of GameStop's stock, fueled by social media and retail investors, questioning the roles of institutional players amidst the frenzy. The discussion highlights the risks of meme stocks and the potential repercussions of volatile trading on companies and broader market dynamics.

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