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Who is Roaring Kitty, the Reddit Trader Behind GameStop’s Stock Mania?

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Who is Roaring Kitty, the Reddit Trader Behind GameStop’s Stock Mania?

Gill is credited by retail investors on Reddit as a visionary who saw GameStop’s dramatic stock surge.

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On May 12, Keith Gill, often referred to by his YouTube and X account name “Roaring Kitty,” posted on social media for the first time in nearly three years: a seemingly benign 
image of a man leaning in while playing a video game. The post somehow sent 
GameStop stock to surge more than 100 percent the next day, bringing to mind its stock rally in early 2021 that kicked start the notorious “meme stock” phenomenon. Three weeks later, yesterday (June 3), Gill revealed in another X post that he held a $116 million bet on GameStop, which caused the stock to surge  21 percent. Gill’s GameStop stake was worth $386 million after the dramatic rally.
 

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