Wealthsimple hits record numbers as meme stock rush continues

By Catherine McIntyre Jan 28, 2021

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Retail-trading platforms acted to curb the meme-stock frenzy Thursday as the run on GameStop, AMC, BlackBerry and others continued. If you’re just tuning in to the story, start with this primer from my colleague Murad. Here’s the latest:

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