Reddit Is Trying to "Save Wendy's" — and the Stock Just Exploded 42%

📅 New episodes every Thursday at 6AM ET and Sunday at 7PM ET — market updates, prep, momentum plays, and trade ideas.💸 Support Stonkcast: If you're getting value, consider buying Brandon a coffee or helping cover production costs. 🔗 https://paypal.me/stonkcast📈 Level Up Your Charts: Get $15 off TradingView — the charting platform I trust every day. 🔗 https://tradingview.com/?aff_id=154886🛒 Shop Stonkcast Merch: 🔗 http://stonkcast-shop.fourthwall.com/collections/all🐦 Follow on X: 🔗 http://x.com/StonkcastShow🎧 Listen On-the-Go: Catch every episode on your favorite podcast app. 🔗 https://pod.link/1791475353Wendy's became the market's loudest story this week, exploding as much as 42% after a viral "Save Wendy's" campaign on Reddit rallied retail traders into one of the most heavily shorted names in the restaurant group. We break down how short squeezes actually work, whether there's a real turnaround underneath the meme, and the traps that make these moves so dangerous in both directions.Then we cover a split-personality market: AI doubts rattled tech early in the week before Micron's blowout earnings — including a massive $50 billion revenue guide — reignited the AI memory trade. We explain why it matters and the hidden "AI tax" quietly raising the price of phones and PCs.Finally, inflation: why a crash in oil prices doesn't mean the inflation fight is over, the lesser-known triggers that could still push the Fed toward a rate hike, and the May PCE report — the Fed's preferred inflation gauge — arriving Thursday morning.⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investing involves risk. Always do your own research or consult a licensed professional before making any investment decisions.#StockMarket #Investing #Wendys #MemeStock #ShortSqueeze #Micron #AIStocks #Inflation #PCE #FederalReserve #MidweekCheckIn #Stonkcast