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Stonks
the money game
Nov. 13, 2023
Wall Street’s Gloomiest Hedge-Fund Manager on ‘a Huge Crash Coming’
“This is the most dangerous time in the markets ever,” says Mark Spitznagel.
By
Jen Wieczner
the money game
Sept. 13, 2022
How Rising Rents Crashed the Stock Market
Tuesday’s decline in stocks was the largest in more than two years. A steep rise in housing inflation was a big reason.
By
Kevin T. Dugan
the money game
Aug. 17, 2022
Meme Stonks, Dog Coins, and Elon Musk Joke Investments Are Mooning Again
Wall Street right now is looking like the weirdest days of 2021, with Reddit, crypto, and Tesla’s technoking once again fueling speculative riches.
By
Kevin T. Dugan
the money game
June 28, 2022
The Grand Ambitions of Crypto King (and Schlubby Billionaire) Sam Bankman-Fried
The extravagantly unkempt crypto founder seems to have a big new plan: buying up Wall Street’s plumbing.
By
Kevin T. Dugan
the money game
June 26, 2022
Mike Novogratz on His Big Crypto Mistake and What’s Ahead for Bitcoin
“This has been a complete and total old-school ass-beating.”
By
Jen Wieczner
the money game
June 12, 2022
The Clues You Missed: 5 Super-Obvious Signs We Were in a Financial Bubble
Stocks and crypto are both plunging. There were some blinding warning lights flashing before the crash began. Did you see them?
By
Michelle Celarier
the money game
May 20, 2022
Money-Losing Season Is Here
It’s been a dismal year for everything from 401(k)s to cash savings to crypto. Expect more pain.
By
Kevin T. Dugan
stop the presses
Dec. 2, 2021
BuzzFeed Is About to Go Public — and Its Employees Are Walking Out in Protest
The small but high-profile BuzzFeed News unit is using the occasion to register dissatisfaction with management.
By
Shawn McCreesh
the money game
Sept. 21, 2021
Why Trouble at a Chinese Real-Estate Company Led to a U.S. Stock Market Plunge
Wall Street seems to be wrapping its head around just how fast things are changing in Xi’s China. Evergrande’s woes are emblematic of those changes.
By
Kevin T. Dugan
the money game
July 23, 2021
The Not-So-Happy Story of the World’s Biggest SPAC
Billionaire hedge-funder Bill Ackman and a gang of retail investors on Reddit were both very excited about a deal. Now, no one is.
By
Jen Wieczner
the money game
June 2, 2021
Why a Failing New Jersey Deli Is Valued at $100 Million: A Theory
It doesn’t make sense by any normal standards. But maybe it’s part of a larger game?
By
Jen Wieczner
the money game
Apr. 14, 2021
Crypto’s Big, Billionaire-Making Day on Wall Street
Coinbase’s Nasdaq debut made various Silicon Valley execs and VCs — along with investor Kevin Durant — very happy.
By
Jen Wieczner
extremely online
Feb. 3, 2021
The GameStop Rally Exposed the Perils of ‘Meme Populism’
Reddit’s short squeeze was not a populist challenge to the tyranny of finance capital — it just played one on CNBC.
By
Eric Levitz
the rational market
Feb. 1, 2021
As GameStop Rally Loses Steam, Reddit Finds Silver Lining
The new way to stick it to Wall Street money managers is to bid up the price of a shiny metal owned by Wall Street money managers.
By
Eric Levitz
r/wallstreetbets
Jan. 31, 2021
How Might the GameStop Run Develop in Week Two?
Three variables to watch to determine how the bizarre saga could unfold in its second week.
By
Matt Stieb
just asking questions
Jan. 30, 2021
Is the GameStop Horde a Mob or a Movement?
Sinan Aral mostly predicted the Reddit-fueled meltdown on Wall Street this week — and he sees parallels to the Capitol riot.
By
James D. Walsh
stonks
Jan. 29, 2021
GameStop Rally Refuses to Die, As Robinhood Restores Trading
Robinhood traders regained access to GME shares Thursday, while new details about the origins of the rally came to light.
By
Eric Levitz
stonks
Jan. 28, 2021
Robinhood Banning GameStop Proves the Free Market Is a Lie
When hedge-fund quants exploit vulnerabilities in the market, they’re celebrated as geniuses. When Redditors do the same thing, it’s a scandal.
By
Eric Levitz
the rational market
Jan. 28, 2021
The Unlikely Stocks Soaring After Reddit’s GameStop Run
Users at r/WallStreetBets have provided some good news for long-term investors in penny candies and VHS rentals.
By
Matt Stieb
stonks
Jan. 27, 2021
How Redditors Beat Hedge Funds at Their Own Game(Stop)
Get rich or lol trying.
By
Eric Levitz