GameStop's Roller Coaster: Roaring Kitty's Live Stream Countdown Ignites Investor Excitement
Portfolio Pulse from Surbhi Jain
GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) experienced a significant price surge, closing at $46.55 with a 47.45% jump on Thursday, but fell 13.9% on Friday morning following an earnings miss. The stock's recent volatility is driven by high short interest and the return of Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, who announced a live stream event. GME's short interest remains high, with 68.39 million shares shorted, equating to 21.84% of the float.

June 07, 2024 | 1:55 pm
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GameStop's stock experienced a 47.45% surge on Thursday but fell 13.9% on Friday morning following an earnings miss. The stock's volatility is driven by high short interest and the return of Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, who announced a live stream event.
The stock's recent price movements are influenced by both fundamental factors (earnings miss) and market sentiment (Roaring Kitty's live stream). The high short interest adds to the volatility, making the short-term price direction uncertain.
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