There's a good chance you have seen the term "meme stock" splashed across headlines before — even if you aren't actively following business news. Meme stock crazes, which in the past have been ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Meme stocks are shaking Wall Street once again Monday. And, as is so usually the case, it all started online. A post on Reddit late Sunday indicated that Keith Gill, a central ...

And meme stocks are especially prone to the whims of market-based hearsay. The GameStop frenzy in 2021 is one of the most famous examples, but 2024 saw continued hype over meme stocks across a ...

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Like the rise and fall of a stock ticker, one notable Wall Street trend from a few years ago has made its way back into the zeitgeist: meme stocks. They first came onto the scene in 2021 with ...

It's like 2021 all over again — at least, in one bullishness-on-steroids corner of the stock market. Several "meme stocks," or companies whose shares are buoyed by social media buzz rather than ...

A short history of meme stocks and their rise to prominence While the meme stock saga has no agreed-upon start date, most investors and analysts point toward 2020’s COVID-19 lockdown era as the ...

Meme stocks are stocks influenced by viral social media trends and online forums rather than traditional stock market forces, though their prices often experience surges and dips.

NEW YORK (AP) — Meme stocks are shaking Wall Street once again Monday. And, as is so usually the case, it all started online. A post on Reddit late Sunday indicated that Keith Gill ...