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GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack

Then, a curveball. In March 2020, the world was hitby the COVID-19 pandemic

[rollercoaster engine revving] [Jordan] Then, a curveball. In March 2020, the world was hit
by the COVID-19 pandemic

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[Jordan] Then, a curveball.
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In March 2020,
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the world was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:19
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
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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.
[Trump] I mean, view this the same as the flu. - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:13
[Trump] I mean, view this the same as the flu.
[Jordan] Hospitals around the world - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:23
[Jordan] Hospitals around the world
[Jordan] The pandemic has a huge impact on GameStop. - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:24
[Jordan] The pandemic has a huge impact on GameStop.
Because of this shift of the gaming industry - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:11
Because of this shift of the gaming industry
So when, of course, - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:19
So when, of course,
[Jordan] At the time, GameStop's share price - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:06
[Jordan] At the time, GameStop's share price
And now, more Wall Street firms - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:28
And now, more Wall Street firms
So, I limited my risk - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:25
So, I limited my risk
In 2020, once the lockdowns happen, - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:24
In 2020, once the lockdowns happen,
And so I took all that money and that's when I decided - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:26
And so I took all that money and that's when I decided
You take away the commutes, you take away - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:11
You take away the commutes, you take away
there was less things people do. - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:09
there was less things people do.
So, I set up a Robinhood account - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:23
So, I set up a Robinhood account
[Tony] We had the time, we weren't traveling anymore - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:13
[Tony] We had the time, we weren't traveling anymore
[Jordan] But for many of these newcomers, - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:15
[Jordan] But for many of these newcomers,
Conversely, you will be in the dumps - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:17
Conversely, you will be in the dumps
Now, there's no doubt that trading stocks - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:07
Now, there's no doubt that trading stocks
The highs, the lows, the thrill of the kill, - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:11
The highs, the lows, the thrill of the kill,
[upbeat music playing] - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:35
[upbeat music playing]
The Reddit community is aching for a fight - GameStop: The Wall Street Hijack 00:11
The Reddit community is aching for a fight