Reddit Joins S&P 500, Sparks After-Hours Rally

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Reddit will join the S&P 500 on Aug. 18, replacing AvalonBay, making it the second pure-play social media company in the index after Meta. The announcement sparked an about 11% after-hours stock jump as index funds must buy shares to match the benchmark; Reddit has posted strong Q2 growth but warned that its search referrals were choppy due to Google’s AI-driven changes, raising questions about user acquisition.
- Reddit stock jumps on inclusion in S&P 500 CNBC
- Reddit Shares Surge on S&P 500 Inclusion Later This Month Bloomberg.com
- Reddit to join S&P 500 index on Aug. 18, shares soar Investing.com
- Reddit is joining the S&P 500 after months of speculation. Analysts have these concerns. MarketWatch
- Reddit Stock Jumps On S&P 500 News Investor's Business Daily
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