How one true GameStop believer scored big after years of work
Rod Alzmann, one of the forces behind GMEDD.com, was pursuing what he perceived to be a mispriced opportunity in the market
31 January 2021 - 16:35
New York/Hong Kong — Last week everyone got obsessed with Reddit traders, retail buying and the GameStop frenzy. But in fact this has been in the works for a long time. Long before GME was a meme stock (or even before the concept of a meme stock existed), a number of contrarian investors were bullish on the shares when everyone else had left it for dead.
On the latest “Odd Lots”, we spoke with Rod Alzmann, a longtime GameStop bull and one of the forces behind GMEDD.com, which collects the optimistic case on the stock. Here are some edited excerpts from conversation with him...
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