GameStop stock soars, craters, closes up
It is up even further in after-hours trading. It ultimately ended up with a trading volume of more than 175 million. Original story: GameStop shares are having an incredibly volatile day of trading as a short squeeze driven by online investment communities continues to play havoc with the specialty retailer's stock price. GameStop shares started Monday on a roll, jumping from Friday's closing price of $65.01 to a record high of $159.18 before noon, but soon gave back all those gains and then some, trading at a low of $61.13. As of 1 p.m. Eastern, it has rebounded somewhat, trading for about $...