LOTZ - Meme stocks blast higher as short squeeze warning bells go off

Stocks with a high level of social media interest and an ongoing battle between shorts and longs rose in early trading on Monday.

Bed Bath & Beyond ( NASDAQ: BBBY ) topped the meme runner list with a 60% gain to follow on Friday's +30% jump.

GameStop ( GME ) jumped 15.50% and has already been halted once by the exchange for volatility.

AMC Entertainment Holdings ( AMC ) showed an early 12.05% gain to extend on a big rally on Friday.

Express ( EXPR ) +10.50% , Overstock.com ( OSTK ) +12.44% , HEXO Corp. ( HEXO ) +14.05% , Express ( EXPR ) +17.20% , Vroom ( VRM ) +9.05% , Waits Holdings ( WTRH ) +16.85% , Wayfair ( W ) +15.25% , CarLotz ( LOTZ ) +16.44% are some of the other stocks making dramatic moves either with a short squeeze starting to pick up or a renewed surge in meme interest buoying buying action.

The big risk-on shift in investor sentiment has skipped AMTD Digital Inc. ( HKD ), which is down 23.98% after an outsized rally last week.

See Seeking Alpha's Catalyst Watch for some of the other stocks that could see jolts this week.

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