Investors were able to achieve returns of up to 200,000 percent with crazy trades in 2021.
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Dusseldorf It was a year on the stock market full of surprises – and some bizarre developments. For example, there was the New Jersey deli, with two employees and sales of $ 14,000, which was worth more than $ 100 million on the stock market.
With some of these crazy things, however, investors were able to achieve almost unbelievable returns in 2021 – at the top 200,000 percent.
Those who bet on such bizarre papers, however, had to be extremely brave – and hope to find an even more daring speculator who would be willing to buy the stock at an even higher price. Apparently, the community of daring investors is quite large, as the number of extreme examples of the year 2021 shows.
Gamestop and AMC Entertainment
At the beginning of the year, private investors joined forces in the online forum Reddit and bought shares in the US video game retailer. And this despite the fact that the company was threatened with ruin as a result of increasing online trade and the corona pandemic.
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