“MicroVision soars 47%, leading ‘meme stocks’ higher”
April 27, 2021
“Shares of laser-developer MicroVision Inc jumped 47% on Monday and other Reddit favorites rallied, suggesting that interest in so-called meme stocks remains strong after a wild ride this year. MicroVision, which develops laser scanning technology for automotive lidar sensors and augmented reality, was the most mentioned stock on Reddit’s popular WallStreetBets forum on Monday, according to sentiment tracker SwaggyStocks.
Other so-called meme stocks, which have been a focus on WallStreetBets and other online forums populated by retail traders, were also higher on Monday, including GameStop, AMC Entertainment and Koss Corp…”
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/microvision-soars-47-leading-meme-214802378.html