TY - JOUR A1 - Artuschenko, Andrej A1 - Nemeczek, Fabian A1 - Weiß, Daniel T1 - Jump on the hype – german retail investors and the Gamestop frenzy T2 - Efl insights : an elf - the Data Science Institute publication N2 - GAMESTOP, A COMPANY THAT WAS PRESUMED DEAD DUE TO SHRINKING PROFITS OFITS BRICK-AND-MORTAR BUSINESS MODEL, HIT THE HEADLINES BECAUSE OF ASHORT SQUEEZE OF ITS STOCK PRICE. THE POPULAR OPINION REPORTED BY MAIN-STREAM MEDIA SUGGESTED THAT THE GAMESTOP FRENZY WAS EXCLUSIVE TO YOUNGAND INEXPERIENCED INVESTORS GATHERING ON THE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMREDDIT. IN CONTRAST, OUR RESULTS INDICATE THAT ALSO MORE EXPERIENCEDRETAIL INVESTORS IN GERMANY PARTICIPATED. Y1 - 2021 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/61420 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-614200 SN - 1866-1238 SN - 2700-2241 VL - 2021 IS - 2 SP - 4 EP - 5 PB - E-Finance Lab e.V. CY - Frankfurt am Main ER -