'No Clear Deception:' Chamath Palihapitiya Doesn't Think Roaring Kitty Rigged GameStop Stock As SEC Rules Don't Address Influencers' 'Outsized Role'
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Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, reignited interest in GameStop (NYSE:GME) by posting his trading account details, causing significant stock volatility. Despite the SEC's lack of rules on social media influencers, Chamath Palihapitiya noted no clear deception in Gill's actions. GameStop's stock saw dramatic fluctuations, influenced by Gill's posts and the company's early earnings release and stock offering.

June 10, 2024 | 9:50 am
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Keith Gill's social media activity caused significant volatility in GameStop's stock price. Despite the SEC's lack of rules on influencers, Chamath Palihapitiya sees no clear deception. GameStop's stock fluctuated dramatically due to Gill's posts and the company's early earnings release and stock offering.
Keith Gill's posts caused significant short-term volatility in GameStop's stock price, with dramatic fluctuations observed. The SEC's current rules do not address the role of social media influencers, which adds uncertainty. The company's early earnings release and stock offering further impacted the stock.
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