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The Downsides of the GameStop Short Squeeze

GameStop, a failing American video game merchandiser, has been caught in an ideological David and Goliath battle between individual retail traders and their institutional Wall Street counterparts.

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A Farewell to 2020

The precarious year of 2020 – which saw both a pandemic and Presidential election has now come to a close, and investors are left asking, “What’s next?”

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Is the Stock Market Democrat or Republican?

Biden’s victory would mark a switch from Republican to Democrat leadership and, when it comes to elections, investors often wonder which Presidential candidate the stock market would prefer.

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Volatility Returns to the Market

The month started off with the S&P 500 at the highest level in human history, and ended with the first monthly decline since the March market crash.

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