Ardelyx Inc. (NASDAQ: ARDX) and Teras Resources Inc. (TSXV: TRA) lead the top small cap
stock gainers for various sectors on both sides the border, including one that saw its share price
soar 43%.
Top U.S. Gainer
|
Company Name |
Exchange |
Ticker |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Last Volume |
Price Return |
Price Return |
52-Week High |
52-Week Low |
|
Ardelyx Inc |
NASDAQ |
ARDX |
352.1 |
19.00 |
908,827 |
33.7% |
34.9% |
21.60 |
11.37 |
Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ: ARDX), engaged in developing minimally absorbed small molecule drugs, was the top performer in the U.S. healthcare sector after climbing 33.7%, Wednesday and closed at $19.00, while recording significant trading volumes of 908,827 shares. Recently, the company announced that it successfully completed its phase-IIb trial for its drug, Tenapanor with positive results. During the past 5-trading sessions, ARDX gained 34.9% with daily average trading volumes of 302,873 shares, while the stock accumulated over 30.0% during the past one month with daily average trading volumes of 73,502 shares.
1-Year Price Chart

Top Canadian Gainer
|
Company Name |
Exchange |
Ticker |
Market Cap |
Last Price |
Last Volume |
Price Return |
Price Return |
52-Week High |
52-Week Low |
|
Teras Resources |
TSXV |
TRA |
17.6 |
0.15 |
1,907,020 |
42.8% |
20.0% |
0.83 |
0.09 |
Teras Resources Inc (TSXV: TRA), engaged in exploring and producing mining and metal deposits, was the top sector gainer, skyrocketing 42.8% and closed at C$0.15 Wednesday, while recording significant trading volumes of 1.9 million shares. TRA broke its key technical resistance levels of 30-Day & 50-Day DMAs at C$0.14 and C$0.15 respectively. During the past 5-trading sessions, TRA gained 20.0% with daily average trading volumes of 434,671 shares, while the stock accumulated over 15.4% during the past one month with daily average trading volumes of 108,244 shares.
1-Year Price Chart

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