Boston Therapeutics Inc (OTC BB: BTHE) and Xinergy Ltd (TSX: XRG), lead the top small cap stock gainers for various sectors on both sides of the border, including one that saw its share price surge 65%.
Top U.S. Gainer
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Company Name |
Exchange |
Ticker |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Last Volume |
Price Return |
Price Return |
52-Week High |
52-Week Low |
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Boston Therapeutics Inc |
OTC BB |
BTHE |
24.6 |
0.64 |
113,026 |
39.1% |
166.6% |
1.67 |
0.16 |
Boston Therapeutics Inc (OTC BB: BTHE), engaged in developing, manufacturing and commercializing therapeutic drugs with a focus on complex carbohydrate chemistry to address diabetes and inflammatory diseases, was the top performer in the U.S. healthcare sector after climbing 39.1% and closed at $0.64 Monday, while recording significant trading volumes of 113,026 shares. BTHE breached its key technical resistance level of 200-Day DMA at $0.56. Recently, BTHE announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has accepted the company’s Investigational New Drug Application (“IND”) for BTI-320 to treat Type 2 diabetes and weight management. During the past 5-trading sessions, BTHE gained 166.6% with daily average trading volumes of 60,447 shares, while the stock accumulated 216.8% gain during the past one month with daily average trading volumes of 15,574 shares.
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Top Canadian Gainer
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Company Name |
Exchange |
Ticker |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Last Volume |
Price Return |
Price Return |
52-Week High |
52-Week Low |
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Xinergy Ltd |
TSX |
XRG |
11.1 |
0.19 |
112,577 |
65.2% |
111.1% |
0.70 |
0.06 |
Xinergy Ltd (TSX: XRG), engaged in the business of mining bituminous steam coal in the central Appalachia region, was the top sector gainer after skyrocketing 65.2% and closed at C$0.19 Monday, while recording significant trading volumes of 112,577 shares. XRG broke its key technical resistance level of 30-Day DMA at C$0.19. The stock’s price rise is attributable to the company’s announcement that it will cure the previously announced default on the company’s 9.25% senior secured notes by making payment of approximately US$9 million in interest owed on the notes with the help of cash generated from operations. During the past 5-trading sessions, XRG gained 111.1% with daily average trading volumes of 129,598 shares, while the stock fell by 29.6% during the past one month with daily average trading volumes of 81,583 shares.
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