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A behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood’s latest finance movie
The new movie ‘Dumb Money’ tackles some complicated finance. Does it get it all right?
Paul Dano stars as outsider investor Keith Gill, whose backing of the unfancied stock wreaked havoc in 2021
The film’s makers discuss turning the 2021 short squeeze saga into a comedy — and why they ‘want people to be outraged’
Retail investors have driven nine-fold rise in EcoPro’s shares this year in echo of US meme stock craze
Investor gained $60mn on sale of Bed Bath & Beyond shares after dramatic price rise
The 2008 financial crisis gave rise to a new generation of investors known as ‘generation moonshot’
Meme-stock company ‘refused to pay significant amounts’ for help on transformation, complaint says
Investors shift from speculation to safety as Fed prepares to press brakes on stimulus programme
As the stock market hits new highs, it’s worth considering what happens to smaller investors if it bursts
And more on growth stocks and real rates
Regulator’s ‘misguided’ securities lending proposals risk fuelling volatility, say managers
It makes sense for the video game retailer to create its own NFT marketplace
Lex was impressively wrong on meme stock favourites AMC and GameStop
The stars aligned to make have-a-go keyboard warriors a serious force in US markets
From the GameStop saga to the Archegos debacle — these are the events that shaped the year
SEC report challenges many of the narratives spun about the trading frenzy in retailer’s shares
New data from US securities regulator shows number increased by 90 times in January
Insurer employed Keith Gill as he posted videos spurring on the GameStop market frenzy
Senvest continues strong run after backing consoles retailer with bets on energy and tech stock
Elon Musk, GameStop and Airbnb keep investors guessing in 2021
Winners of the FT’s personal finance competition see beyond meme stocks
And does Chinese credit explain American bonds?
For r/WallStreetBets, inspiration was found in ageing pink pixels.
Rules-based passive vehicles have had no option but to allow the meme stocks’ weightings to increase dramatically
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