EXCLUSIVE | Webull CEO: Retail AI Trade Moves Beyond Stocks Like AMD, Micron, Nvidia

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In an exclusive interview, Denier told Benzinga that Webull data shows about 9% of users now hold at least one semiconductor or AI-related stock, up from 3% two years ago. The shift reflects growing ...

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