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May 07 2026
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The NewBird Of Happiness

  • May 7, 2026

In a strategic pivot, Allbirds, Inc. withdrew from the footwear trade to redeploy assets into an AI data center rental business. Its stock jumped 582% within three days. The notion of a “582% blip” prompted us to further explore the phenomenon of lottery stocks and the behavioral-finance research into investors’ appetite for lottery-like payoffs.

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Scott Opsal / Chief Investment Officer

Scott Opsal Chief Investment Officer

Scott oversees asset allocation, investment policies, and team coordination. He also conducts in-depth research using fundamental and quantitative analyses to support the firm’s portfolio and strategy recommendations.

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