Because many people’s understanding of the stock market is vague to nil, Noah lifted a scene from The Big Short where Margot Robbie discusses some of the intricacies of hedge funds and “shorting” to explain the current phenomenon that is making Wall Street a little bit crazy:

https://cultmtl.com/2021/01/the-daily-show-trevor-noah-explains-the-gamestop-stock-surge-as-margot-robbie-in-the-big-short-wall-street/