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Read MoreSince its IPO on Wednesday, Oct. 20, at $10 a share, Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC) has seen a meteoric rise in value and popularity. This past week, it was one of the most traded stocks on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). It had a volume of more than 90 million and soared to $175 a share, well over a 1000% increase in a single day.
All this leads to the question: How is an obscure media company with a market cap of only $2 billion one of the hottest new stocks on Wall Street?
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