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[Jordan] On January 28, boom
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GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack

On January 28, boom, the stock reachesa high of $483 a share, but something has to give....

[Jordan] On January 28, boom, the stock reaches
a high of $483 a share, but something has to give. What goes up must come down. So back in those early days
of January, GameStop stock was literally
flying to the moon, going up and up and up,
really defying gravity

Full Transcript

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[Jordan] On January 28, boom,
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the stock reaches a high of $483 a share,
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but something has to give.
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What goes up must come down.
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So back in those early days of January,
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GameStop stock was literally flying to the moon,
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going up and up and up, really defying gravity.
Duration
22 seconds
Views
48
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:14
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A group of young, risk-embracing day traders used social media to organize a massive stock buy-up. Jordan Belfort provides details about the story, exploring how it shook the world's markets.
And as wallstreetbets starts smelling blood - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:11
And as wallstreetbets starts smelling blood
With literally no end in sight, - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:05
With literally no end in sight,
And then one day towards the end of January, - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:12
And then one day towards the end of January,
[upbeat music playing] - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:58
[upbeat music playing]
We all knew that the game was slanted - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:18
We all knew that the game was slanted
[Alex] I was at first really angry at Robinhood - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:14
[Alex] I was at first really angry at Robinhood
[Dan] When Robinhood stops, uh, the everyday trader - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:15
[Dan] When Robinhood stops, uh, the everyday trader
When trade was restricted, it really did cause - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:12
When trade was restricted, it really did cause
[Ross] I think a lot of people were very upset - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:13
[Ross] I think a lot of people were very upset
[Susannah] Robinhood has denied - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:20
[Susannah] Robinhood has denied
[Jordan] So why did this happen? - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:22
[Jordan] So why did this happen?
[man] A lot of investors don't realize - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:11
[man] A lot of investors don't realize
So during those two business days due to regulation, - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:12
So during those two business days due to regulation,
[Jordan] And Robinhood said, they just didn't have - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:20
[Jordan] And Robinhood said, they just didn't have
There are major financial hurdles - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:06
There are major financial hurdles
But as I started digging deeper, - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:11
But as I started digging deeper,
[dramatic music playing] - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:14
[dramatic music playing]
That probably triggers some people - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:11
That probably triggers some people
And I sold my shares for 200% profit - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:07
And I sold my shares for 200% profit
Unfortunately, a lot of my friends did end up - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:06
Unfortunately, a lot of my friends did end up