GameStop winners and losers: Small Reddit investors are up while hedge funds face $19B in losses

The staggering rally of shares in beleaguered video game retailer GameStop is minting new millionaires, and costing hedge funds billions of dollars – at least on paper. GameStop shares rose another 70 percent on Friday in a staggering rally driven by small investors on the online forum Reddit that has seen the stock surge 1,800 … Read more

UK’s Robin Hood Society gains 33k Twitter fans after US stock fiasco

‘I hear you know about stocks?’: UK-based Robin Hood Society gains 33,000 Twitter followers after users confuse it with US trading app used by armchair investors behind Wall Street chaos UK’s World Wide Robin Hood Society promotes the legendary heroic outlaw  It now has 37,000 Twitter followers after starting yesterday with less than 400 Traders … Read more

Britain’s Robin Hood Society gains 33,000 Twitter followers after US stock app confusion

‘I hear you know about stocks?’: UK-based Robin Hood Society gains 33,000 Twitter followers after users confuse it with US trading app used by armchair investors behind Wall Street chaos UK’s World Wide Robin Hood Society promotes the legendary heroic outlaw  It now has 37,000 Twitter followers after starting yesterday with less than 400 Traders … Read more

GameStop: FCA warns on market abuse as Reddit fever sweeps UK

Watchdog warns on market abuse and high-risk trading as GameStop fever hits Britain: FCA sounds the alarm on the Reddit vs hedge funds fight GameStop saga continued yesterday, as trading app RobinHood stopped buys Traders piling into shorted stocks have also picked up on beaten-up UK shares FCA said personal investors should take care in … Read more

Social media laughs at the chaos that ensued from the ‘Wolves of Reddit’

GameStop, the new Fortune 500! Social media unleashes the memes as the ‘Wolves of Reddit’ send Wall Street into panic Folks took to Twitter to share their fascination with the spectacle surrounding GameStop, AMC Entertainment and others ‘GameStop sitting amongst Tesla and Amazon after reddit users make it a Fortune 500 company,’ said one person, … Read more

Warning over market abuse as Reddit fever sweeps Britain

Warning over market abuse as Reddit fever sweeps Britain: FCA sounds the alarm as UK investors pile in to get back at hedge funds By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 28 January 2021 Traders have been warned they could be guilty of market abuse … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Reddit vs Wall Street in short-seller showdown

Amid a sea of red on global markets, there were some odd flurries of excitement. In the US, a bizarre battle has kicked off between Wall Street hedge funds and individual day traders using social media site Reddit.  Shares in a little-known company, Gamestop, more than doubled to $319 as Reddit users encouraged each other … Read more

Magpie hosed down with cool water in Mildura, Victoria during heatwave conditions

Adorable moment a hot and bothered magpie is hosed down by an Aussie animal lover as millions battle through a blistering heatwave Footage shows magpie showered with cool water in Mildura, Victoria on Sunday Temperatures soared to 37C in Mildura as country suffered through heatwave  Video shared to Reddit shows magpie being hosed down during extreme … Read more

Social media users share moments they knew they were dating a fool

What were they thinking? Hilarious social media posts reveal the exact moment people realised they were dating a fool – including a man who used a DRILL as a whisk Diply shared posts from around the world of people who behaved stupidly  Man who was asked to hand whip cream was snapped using an electric … Read more

Lucie Donlan accuses fellow Love Island star Yewande Biala of ‘bullying her’

They first met on the 2019 series of Love Island.  And now Lucie Donlan has accused her former co-star Yewande Biala of ‘bullying her,’ in a series of old Instagram comments unearthed on Reddit on Monday.  In a screenshot posted on the online forum. the blonde beauty, 22, declared she’s ‘not bothered’ about the opinion … Read more