Meme Stock Frenzy: From Gains to Fading FOMO
TL;DR
Meme-stock trading surged in 2025 as retail investors, armed with social media and AI tools, flocked to heavily shorted and volatile stocks like Opendoor, Kohl's, GoPro, and Krispy Kreme, aiming for quick profits through rapid trades and short squeezes, reflecting a broader bullish market sentiment despite underlying struggles of some companies.
- ‘I Can Get Real Gains’: Meme Traders Risk It All to Beat S&P 500 Bloomberg
- Opinion | Of Meme Stocks and Main Street The Wall Street Journal
- Opendoor and Krispy Kreme Are Part of a New Generation of Meme Stocks The New York Times
- Meme Stocks, One-Day Options, FOMO: Is a Market Top Near? Barron's
- Meme-Stock Roar Fades on Wall Street as Retail Finds New Thrills Yahoo Finance
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