Jump on the hype – german retail investors and the Gamestop frenzy

  • GAMESTOP, A COMPANY THAT WAS PRESUMED DEAD DUE TO SHRINKING PROFITS OFITS BRICK-AND-MORTAR BUSINESS MODEL, HIT THE HEADLINES BECAUSE OF ASHORT SQUEEZE OF ITS STOCK PRICE. THE POPULAR OPINION REPORTED BY MAIN-STREAM MEDIA SUGGESTED THAT THE GAMESTOP FRENZY WAS EXCLUSIVE TO YOUNGAND INEXPERIENCED INVESTORS GATHERING ON THE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMREDDIT. IN CONTRAST, OUR RESULTS INDICATE THAT ALSO MORE EXPERIENCEDRETAIL INVESTORS IN GERMANY PARTICIPATED.

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Author:Andrej Artuschenko, Fabian NemeczekORCiD, Daniel Weiß
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-614200
ISSN:1866-1238
ISSN:2700-2241
Parent Title (German):Efl insights : an elf - the Data Science Institute publication
Publisher:E-Finance Lab e.V.
Place of publication:Frankfurt am Main
Document Type:Article
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2021/07/01
Date of first Publication:2021/07/01
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Creating Corporation:E-Finance Lab <Frankfurt, Main>
Release Date:2021/07/02
Volume:2021
Issue:2
Page Number:2
First Page:4
Last Page:5
HeBIS-PPN:481789545
Institutes:Angeschlossene und kooperierende Institutionen / E-Finance Lab e.V.
Dewey Decimal Classification:3 Sozialwissenschaften / 33 Wirtschaft / 330 Wirtschaft
Sammlungen:Universitätspublikationen
Licence (German):License LogoDeutsches Urheberrecht