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Stock Investors Are Hunting for the Next GameStop on Reddit and Twitter

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For a generation raised on the idea that you can get almost anything you want online, it’s only natural that the next hot investment is lurking on the internet waiting to be found.

That belief is driving a hunt among some investors for the next GameStop Corp. After watching how members of the WallStreetBets forum fueled a dizzying rally in the company’s stock and upended Wall Street’s expectations, they’re now scouring Reddit and Twitter to join in on the next potential opportunity.