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Meme Stocks and Retail Trading Dynamics
This chapter explores the evolution of retail trading and the impact of the meme stock phenomenon, particularly focusing on GameStop and AMC. The discussion highlights the disconnect between company fundamentals and stock valuations, driven by sentiment and collective belief among investors. It also addresses the societal implications of meme trading, including themes of political expression and the potential exploitation of retail enthusiasm by financial institutions.