How GameStop Mania Changed The Stock Market

Five years ago, retail investors betting on GameStop were derided as "dumb money." The events were synonymous with stock market gambling. Consensus on Wall Street was that most individual traders would retreat after Covid, but those assumptions have been proved wrong. Average investors are now outperforming the market and becoming much more influential than many predicted.Professional traders have been forced to pay close attention to retail traders, who are now influencing market structure and fueling the ...