This paper will illustrate the main features of the short squeeze phenomenon and how social media can play a crucial role in influencing it. It will start with a brief introduction of the short-selling practice, followed by a detailed explanation of what a short squeeze is, how, when, and why it occurs, and finally shows real-case examples. In particular, the paper presents the real-life case of the GameStop short squeeze and Reddit in order to get a deeper understanding of such a phenomenon.
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE SHORT SQUEEZE PHENOMENON
BORSARELLI, FRANCESCO
2021/2022
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This paper will illustrate the main features of the short squeeze phenomenon and how social media can play a crucial role in influencing it. It will start with a brief introduction of the short-selling practice, followed by a detailed explanation of what a short squeeze is, how, when, and why it occurs, and finally shows real-case examples. In particular, the paper presents the real-life case of the GameStop short squeeze and Reddit in order to get a deeper understanding of such a phenomenon.File in questo prodotto:
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