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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 00:06, 25 October 2021 (UTC)

Meme stock

  • ... that some meme stocks have become popular among retail investors after they had been targeted by professional short sellers, with the aim of causing losses among those firms? Source: Chung, Juliet (10 July 2021). "The Meme Stock Rally Hurt Melvin and Maplelane. It Hasn't Gotten Easier Since". Wall Street Journal. Phillips, Matt (3 June 2021). "AMC Cashes In on Meme Stock Mania, Raising $587 Million". The New York Times. Lynch, David J.; Shaban, Hamza; Denham, Hannah; Newmyer, Tory (January 27, 2021). "GameStop, AMC shares surge after Reddit users lead chaotic revolt against big Wall Street funds". The Washington Post. Retrieved 21 October 2021. Alloway, Tracy (27 January 2021). "How 'Flows Before Pros' Is Disrupting Stock Markets". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 20 October 2021.

Converted from a redirect by JBchrch (talk). Self-nominated at 14:29, 22 October 2021 (UTC).


General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
QPQ: Done.

Overall: Epicgenius (talk) 00:32, 24 October 2021 (UTC)

Thanks a lot Epicgenius! JBchrch talk 01:31, 24 October 2021 (UTC)
ALT1 to T:DYK/P6