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What's the beef with Beyond Meat?

Oct 22, 2025
Retail traders are stirring up excitement by boosting Beyond Meat's stock, but will it lead to sustainable profits? The podcast dives into the trading strategies behind this meme stock phenomenon and the motivations of those investing. Meanwhile, a cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover raises concerns over estimated costs, and scandalous uses of Starlink devices in Myanmar are uncovered. Plus, the latest insights on Netflix's fluctuating shares and the pop culture impact of viral dolls add to the lively discussion.
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INSIGHT

Meme Traders Can Propel Stocks Up

  • Retail investors coordinated on social media can trigger rapid, large share price gains unrelated to fundamentals.
  • Such meme-driven rallies can provide companies with liquidity and a chance to improve their business position.
ANECDOTE

Trader’s Personal Buy And Reddit Feedback

  • Dmitry Semenykin described buying Beyond Meat when shares fell below $1 after debt conversion.
  • He posted his purchases on Reddit to get feedback and set a $6 price target he later exceeded.
ADVICE

Trim Gains And Manage Meme Risk

  • Trim positions and reduce risk when meme-stock excitement outpaces fundamentals.
  • Avoid holding only for momentum; set exit levels and manage volatility actively.
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