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AMC Shares Rise: What's Driving the Surge?

USAFriday, January 23, 2026
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Thursday's Highlights:

  • AMC shares rise, catching investor attention
  • GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen buys significant GameStop shares
  • AMC focuses on premium experiences and special events post-pandemic
  • AMC and GameStop historically move together in the stock market
  • One-year anniversary of Keith Gill's last social media post

Market Performance

  • Current Stock Price: $1.69 (up 4.97%)
  • Key Resistance: $2.00
  • Key Support: $1.50
  • 52-Week Low: Shares have dropped by 50.15% over the past year

Technical Indicators

  • 20-day simple moving average: 5.3% above
  • 50-day and 100-day averages: Below
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI): 41.74 (neutral)
  • Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD): Above signal line (bullish momentum)

Short Interest

  • 18.19% of float sold short

Historical Context

  • AMC and GameStop popular among retail investors during 2021 meme-stock frenzy
  • Traders see them as risky but potentially rewarding investments, especially for short squeezes

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