{"id":82241,"date":"2022-08-09T00:12:17","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T04:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=82241"},"modified":"2022-08-09T00:11:38","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T04:11:38","slug":"bed-bath-beyond-closes-nearly-40-higher-amc-surges-as-meme-chatter-on-message-boards-increases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2022\/bed-bath-beyond-closes-nearly-40-higher-amc-surges-as-meme-chatter-on-message-boards-increases.html","title":{"rendered":"Bed Bath &#038; Beyond closes nearly 40% higher, AMC surges as meme chatter on message boards increases"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC)<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/BBBY\" target=\"_blank\">Bed Bath &amp; Beyond<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/AMC\" target=\"_blank\">AMC Entertainment<\/a> surged Monday as meme traders seemed to be betting on the stock despite the lack of any apparent catalyst for the move. Shares of both heavily shorted stocks closed up nearly 40% and 8%, respectively. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/GME\" target=\"_blank\">GameStop<\/a> also climbed 8.6%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/08\/08\/bed-bath-beyond-shares-jump-30percent-as-message-board-mentions-soar.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC)Bed Bath &amp; Beyond and AMC Entertainment surged Monday as meme traders seemed to be betting on the stock despite the lack of any apparent catalyst for the move. Shares of both heavily shorted stocks closed up nearly 40% and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82242,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82241\/revisions\/82242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}