What Actually Happened to Investors Who Joined the Market During Meme Stock Mania?

Episode 211 of the Investopedia Express with Caleb Silver (Oct. 28, 2024)

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Stephen Sikes, the Chief Operating Officer for Public.com, explains what happened to most of the retail investors who jumped into the stock market in the middle of meme-stock mania in 2021, and what they are looking for today as market dynamics shift into a lower interest rate regime. Plus, why are yields for long term bonds spiking just as the Fed lowers rates, what made Goldman Sachs curb our expectations for future equity returns, and where are the hedge fund whales swimming lately?

Links for Show Notes:

• https://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/relativevalue-funds.asp
• https://www.carsongroup.com/insights/blog/team-members/ryan-detrick/
• https://www.jpmorganchase.com/institute/all-topics/financial-health-wealth-creation/the-changing-demographics-of-retail-investors
• https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cupandhandle.asp
• https://public.com/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephensikes/
• https://www.investopedia.com/what-to-expect-in-markets-this-week-jobs-earnings-gdp-8732908
• https://www.bespokepremium.com/interactive/research/think-big-blog/
  https://www.hfr.com/insights-commentary/

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