Top U.S and Canadian Sector Gainers (NYSE: ALTV) (TSX: BX)

Alteva Inc (NYSE: ALTV) and Biox Corp (TSX: BX) lead the top small cap stock gainers for various sectors on both sides the border, including one that saw its share price soar of 44%

Top U.S. Gainer

Alteva Inc (NYSE: ALTV), a provider of hosted Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) that enhances business productivity and efficiency, was the top performer in the U.S. technology sector after climbing 30.1% Tuesday on the announcement of the appointment of Brian J. Kelley to the position of CEO, restructuring update, strategic acquisition initiatives and stock buy-back. Yesterday, the stock breached the short term technical levels of 30-day & 50-day DMA at $6.16 and $6.49 respectively indicating an immediate uptrend and ended at $6.88 while recording huge trading volumes of 231,047 shares. During the last 5-trading sessions, the stock gained 23.3% with daily average trading volumes of 70,416 shares, while the stock surged over 9% in the past one month with daily average trading volumes of over 34,017 shares.

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Top Canadian Gainer

Shares of Biox Corp (TSX: BX), engaged in designing, building and operating biodiesel production facilities, topped the Canadian energy space after powering 43.8% higher Tuesday while breaking all the key technical resistance levels of 30-day, 50-day & 200-day DMAs at C$0.58, C$0.61 and C$0.51 respectively. The stock closed yesterday at C$0.69 while recording significant volumes of 256,900 shares. During the past 5-trading sessions, the stock rallied 53.3% with daily average trading volumes of 73,540 shares compared with one month daily average trading volumes of 32,567 shares. We note that the stock is up 73% year to date.

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