Gavin Baker, Managing Partner at Atreides Management, discusses market manipulation and speculative trading around public small-cap AI and infrastructure stocks.
“And then post about, you know, outline your thesis in a thirty-five million dollar market cap company and send it up like a thousand percent. And there's a lot of that going on.”
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