This Is What Happened to the Meme Stock Mania

Bloomberg Opinion columnist David Fickling tells us you can think of tungsten mining as “a century old prediction market for war.” As he writes in a recent piece, tungsten is “a super-element that can determine the fate of nations.” While the commercial market for tungsten is fai ...  Show more

Insurers have quietly become a major driver of the private credit boom, with numerous private equity shops striking deals with insurance companies or buying them outright. But the entanglement with private credit is also changing the insurance industry itself, raising a number of ...  Show more

As GME plummets and traditional financial media turns its attention elsewhere, where does the retail trading insurgency go from here?  This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. WallStreetBets is having a rough day. Its stocks are crashing. Champions from as recently as last week are ...  Show more

On this episode of MKT Call, Guy Adami, Dan Nathan and Carter Worth discuss the sell-off in stocks, bonds, commodities, and crypto. ---- MKT Call is brought to you by our presenting sponsors FactSet and OpenExchange. ---- Follow us on Twitter @MKTCall Follow Dan Nathan @RiskRe ...  Show more

Shares in GameStop, the video game store, experienced a dramatic rise in early in 2021. The stock had captured the imagination of many individual investors who heard about it on social media platforms such as TikTok and Reddit. Some investors made a lot of money, while some hedge ...  Show more

In 2021, scrappy young investors from across the world joined forces to buy GameStop stock, aiming to take down greedy hedge funds. What came next was tragedy, injustice, and a conspiratorial internet cult so stupid we had to do an episode about it.To hear the rest of the show, s ...  Show more