User:CyberCherries/Evaluate an Article

Which article are you evaluating?
(Provide a link to the article here.)

GameStop short squeeze

Why you have chosen this article to evaluate?
(Briefly explain why you chose it, why it matters, and what your preliminary impression of it was.)

I choose this article because it was very recent and I have a particular interest in the stock market. It matters because this caused huge shockwaves throughout wall street and made headlines in news. It also got many people talking about the subject which lead to more people being informed about the subject. My initial impression was great. The writers seemed very knowledgeable and well informed and it covered all aspects of the event.

Evaluate the article
(Compose a detailed evaluation of the article here, considering each of the key aspects listed above. Consider the guiding questions, and check out the examples of what a useful Wikipedia article evaluation looks like.)

The article has a great lead section that is short but concise. It provides all the necessary details up front and pulls the reader in. The content is relevant and the event happening so recently the information is up to date and prevalent. The tone is neutral, and with an article like this it's hard to pick sides on what happened. The article has many sources and references, and once again, with the event being so recent, the info is up to date and coming from all kinds of sources with legit backgrounds. The article has a good layout, that is easy to follow and has a natural flow to it. The article does include some images and media. The photos It really gives a visual representation of the event and alongside all the charts, they harmoniously come together to create the bigger picture. Much of the talk page is about verifying each others sources and making sure the sources are up to date as new information is put out. Overall impression is good, the community editing the article is very active and current. It seems complete to me!