The preposterous market of 2020 created countless legions of degenerate gamblers out of young people. Below is, I think, the poster child for this kind of nonsense (although, unlike many of his peers, he at least didn’t plunge into personal debt to finance his “trading”). He went from $2,000 to $230,000 and down to $0. His final desperate “investment” was short-dated calls on Palantir (of course) which wound up worthless.
