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Despite the pandemic-induced chaos affecting businesses worldwide, Henry's dedication to his financial plan ignites his confidence. Encouraged by his supportive wife, Clara, he broadcasts his investment strategies to his growing audience, advocating for fellow retail investors to join his cause. His charisma and genuine belief in GameStop quickly galvanize support, turning his modest investment into something much larger.
The Community Rises: Small Investors Unite
As Henry builds his following, the stock value of GameStop begins to rise—first from $3 to $10, and soon thereafter it skyrockets to $22, igniting excitement among retail investors. Influenced by Henry's unapologetic optimism, many, including a nurse and a college student, invest in GameStop, unaware of the brewing storm.