Meme-stock influencer Keith Gill disclosed a 6.6% share in the pet food and medicine e-retailer
June 2024
‘No real gameplan’: Roaring Kitty returns as GameStop stock sinks
GameStop shares soar as ‘Roaring Kitty’ reveals $116m bet in Reddit post
May 2024
GameStop and AMC shares surge amid volatile market frenzy
GameStop shares double as ‘Roaring Kitty’ returns to social media
September 2023
Wendy Ide's film of the week
Dumb Money review – Paul Dano excels in fun retelling of the GameStop stock craze
Dumb Money review – GameStop drama makes for a fun financial romp
December 2022
Pushing Buttons newsletter
Pushing Buttons: From Wordle to Elden Ring and GTA 6 leaks, 2022 was an exciting rebound from 2021
In this week’s newsletter: A hit puzzle, a surprise bestseller and a disastrous (and fascinating) Grand Theft Auto 6 leak have characterised a quietly eventful year
August 2022
AMC stocks drop sharply as investors sour on ‘meme-stock’ rally
Winning bets? Meme stock frenzy of 2021 makes a return
March 2022
‘Money’s all belief’: the docuseries unravelling the GameStop chaos
In HBO series Gaming Wall Street, director Tobias Deml tries to get to the bottom of how Redditors turned a video game retailer into a financial frenzy
August 2021
Heartbreak and horror: eight of the best subversive beach scenes
Forget the Beach Boys, the most memorable depictions of the beach are strange and unsettling. Our writers head to the shore’s dark side
July 2021
US trading app Robinhood aims for $35bn valuation in IPO
Flotation follows rise in young people joining, often buying meme stocks such as GameStop
June 2021
AMC Entertainment shares soar in latest GameStop-style frenzy
US cinema cashes in shares, taking advantage of inflated equity price after pile-in by amateur traders
April 2021
GameStop shares fall as company looks to cash in on Reddit surge
Video-game retailer reveals plan to sell 3.5m shares to speed up transition to e‑commerce model
March 2021
GameStop shares fall as first earnings report released since Reddit-led rally
Shares, which had fallen 6.5% during the day, briefly gained 8% in after-hours trading before dropping more than 15%
New breed of young investors are taking big risks, warns FCA
City watchdog says Instagram and TikTok are influencing investments such as bitcoin and foreign exchange
Could the GameStop frenzy be replicated on Australia’s stock market?
IG Group revenues boosted by GameStop stock market trading
Project Syndicate economists
Bitcoin and Robinhood will end badly for those who can least afford it