In memes, AMC leads trading volume while Corsair grabs attention

KOSS

14/06/2021 15:41

(Updates prices)
    ** While Cinema operator AMC Entertainment Holdings  AMC.N  
leads charge in trading volume among meme stocks popular with
retail traders on online forums such as Reddit's WallStreetBets
on Monday, Corsair Gaming  CRSR.O  gains ground faster, last up
13.4%  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2NW1DB
    * AMC last up 10.0% at $54.32 as 82,138,312 shares already
changed hands, surpassing even Enochain  ENOB.O , soaring after
U.S. FDA accepts pre-Investigational New Drug request to treat
HIV  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2NW1KW
    ** While investors flock to AMC shares, in contrast the
latest new release in U.S. movie theaters disappoints with "In
the Heights" bringing in $11.4 mln in its first four days at the
box office vs expectations for $20 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2NV0FN
    ** Corsair, with 22,444,219 shares traded, has most mentions
on WallStreetBets according to Swaggystocks.com sentiment
trader, followed by Clean Energy Fuels  CLNE.O , up 11.5%
    ** Trading in ContextLogic  WISH.O  was also busy with
38,212,273 shares changing hands and price rising 10.0% to
$11.00
    ** Original meme darling and video game retailer GameStop
Corp  GME.N  down 4.3%, after falling 6% last week to snap a
three-week winning streak
    ** After gaining in the premarket, electric-truck maker
Workhorse Group  WKHS.O  up 1%, and U.S.-listed shares of
security solutions provider BlackBerry  BB.N  up 1.1%
    ** Headphone maker Koss Corp  KOSS.O  was down 3.3% and
Chinese electric-car maker NIO Inc  NIO.N  up 1.6% 
    ** Newer meme stocks Clover Health Investments Corp  CLOV.O 
and prison operator Geo Group  GEO.N  down 7.6% and 3.4%,
respectively

 (Reporting by Devik Jain in Bengaluru, Sinéad Carew in New
York)
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