What's Going On With GameStop Stock Tuesday?
Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert
GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) shares are trading slightly higher on low volume as retail traders speculate about recent moves from meme stock trader Keith Gill. Gill, known for his role in the 2021 meme stock squeeze, recently disclosed a 6.6% stake in Chewy Inc (NYSE:CHWY), causing some selling pressure on GameStop shares. Despite a court case accusing Gill of manipulating GameStop's stock price being dismissed, GameStop shares closed down over 5% on Monday. Trading volume remains low compared to the average.
July 02, 2024 | 3:56 pm
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GameStop shares are trading slightly higher on low volume as retail traders speculate about Keith Gill's recent moves. Gill's 6.6% stake in Chewy caused some selling pressure on GameStop shares, which closed down over 5% on Monday. A court case accusing Gill of manipulating GameStop's stock price was dismissed.
The news about Keith Gill's stake in Chewy and the dismissal of the court case has mixed implications for GameStop. While the dismissal of the case is positive, the selling pressure from Gill's Chewy stake and the low trading volume suggest a neutral short-term impact.
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Chewy shares are indirectly affected by Keith Gill's disclosure of a 6.6% stake. This has sparked speculation and interest among retail traders, potentially leading to increased volatility in the short term.
Keith Gill's disclosure of a significant stake in Chewy has attracted attention from retail traders, which could lead to increased volatility and a potential short-term price increase.
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