
Inflation and Investing
Motley Fool Money
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GameStop and the Rise of Retail Investors
This chapter explores the GameStop trading phenomenon, highlighting the diverse personal narratives of amateur investors and their unexpected profits during the pandemic. It examines the complex dynamics between retail investors, brokerage platforms like Robinhood, and major financial institutions, emphasizing the shift in investment mentality among a new generation. Additionally, it discusses the potential risks of treating investing as a game, raising questions about market stability and the importance of financial education for novice traders.
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