GameStop shares up nearly 100% as ‘Roaring Kitty' returns to social media

Shares of videogame retailer GameStop soared close to 100% on Monday morning after “Roaring Kitty”, a former marketer at an insurance firm credited with sparking the 2021 meme stock rally, returned to X after a three-year hiatus from social media.Keith Gill, known as “Roaring Kitty” on YouTube and “DeepF***ingValue” on Reddit, was a key figure in the so-called Reddit rally, which saw shares of GameStop surge as much as 21-fold over two weeks in January 2021 before crashing to pre-surge levels in the subsequ ...