Retail traders pile into Allbirds after odd AI pivot. History shows it won’t end well

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Retail investors were quick to embrace Allbird’s shocking pivot into AI.
Net purchases hit a record $5.2 million in a single day, surpassing even demand seen during the company’s 2021 IPO.
“The market is not pricing risk. It is pricing narrative,” said Mark Malek, CIO at Siebert Financial.

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