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Is the trading in GameStop and AMC a major risk? Analysts weigh in

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Is the trading in GameStop and AMC a major risk? Analysts weigh in

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The Wall Street Journal described the recent moves as a war that has broken out between professionals losing billions  \"and the individual investors jeering at them on social media.\"</p><p>The stratospheric ride has GameStop shares up more than 1,700% in January alone, as social-media traders on Reddit  with long positions bandy together to knock around Wall Street firms. Shares of AMC surged 301% on Wednesday, bringing its return in the first 17 trading days of 2021 to an eye-popping 840%.</p><p>At least <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE\">one</a> hedge fund, Melvin Capital, closed out its short position  in GameStop on Tuesday afternoon and suffered major losses, its manager told CNBC in an interview.</p><p>Here's what some Wall Street types are saying about the recent moves and the risk of its spilling over into the broader market:</p><p>-- \"The price action is completely divorced from fundamentals. 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The Wall Street Journal described the recent moves as a war that has broken out between professionals losing billions  \"and the individual investors jeering at them on social media.\"The stratospheric ride has GameStop shares up more than 1,700% in January alone, as social-media traders on Reddit  with long positions bandy together to knock around Wall Street firms. Shares of AMC surged 301% on Wednesday, bringing its return in the first 17 trading days of 2021 to an eye-popping 840%.At least one hedge fund, Melvin Capital, closed out its short position  in GameStop on Tuesday afternoon and suffered major losses, its manager told CNBC in an interview.Here's what some Wall Street types are saying about the recent moves and the risk of its spilling over into the broader market:-- \"The price action is completely divorced from fundamentals. 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