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Online trading platforms see a surge in usage as Redditors take on Wall Street – CNBC
The flurry of Redditors taking on Wall Street appears to have resulted in a usage boom for share trading apps.
In this photo illustration a Robinhood Markets logo seen displayed on a smartphone.
LONDON Online investment platforms are seeing a surge in usage as retail investors flock into historically-unloved stocks like GameStop and BlackBerry.
Shares of GameStop started climbing wildly on Friday in an epic short squeeze. The brick-and-mortar video game retailer has gained a reputation as the most hated stock on Wall Street.
A wave of retail investors have challenged GameStop short sellers in online forums….
