Meme Stocks: A Sign of Market Environment and Speculative Activity
ByAinvest
Friday, Jul 25, 2025 6:31 pm ET1min read
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Meme stocks like GoPro and Krispy Kreme are experiencing significant price swings. Finance expert Tom believes this is a sign of the current market environment, with 70% of options market volume on the call side and 27% of year-to-date volume in stocks under $5. While the speculation is concerning, it is also a sign of animal spirits being alive and well. The market is up 30% over three months, and earnings season is bringing the focus back to fundamentals. Retail traders are starting the party and forcing institutions to participate.
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