The meme stock craze — which multiplied the value of beleaguered companies like GameStop (GME) and squeezed hedge funds that bet against them — became a symbol of the populist fight between small-time traders and Wall Street juggernauts. But the most visible figures associated with the movement on behalf of everyday traders, which took off in January 2021, shared something in common: their gender. Keith Gill, a day trader who rose to prominence through his YouTube persona “Roaring Kitty,”… Source link
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