Investors are puzzled about why the stock favoured by home-based investors soared by 104%, and then 85% after hours
GameStop shares more than doubled in afternoon trading on Wednesday, surprising those who thought the video game retailer’s stock price would stabilise after a fierce rally and steep dive that upended Wall Street in January.
The shares soared nearly 104% during the session in which trading was halted several times, then jumped another 85% after hours.
