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Biggest Stock Gainers Year to Date on AMEX
Today we are looking at companies that have had the greatest percentage increase in share price year to date.
Top 25 Companies
Lists like these are always interesting to look at as they tell more than one story. Companies that are experiencing dramatic increases in share price can do so for a variety of reasons. These can include, the sector they are in has turned (such as companies in the commodities space or a new sector that has huge future potential), the company is in talks to be taken over, or the company has restructured and earnings are turning better than expected.
In this list we have selected the top 25 companies based on their percentage increase in share price year to date.
Today’s Data on AMEX
Today’s data is for companies listed on the American Stock Exchange.
| Symbol | Name | Total Return | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| GMO | General Moly Inc | 113.914434 | YTD |
| ATNM | Actinium Pharmaceuticals Inc | 55.428571 | YTD |
| UEC | Uranium Energy Corp | 43.750000 | YTD |
| AXN | Aoxing Pharmaceutical Co Inc | 43.705092 | YTD |
| AAMC | Altisource Asset Management Corp | 42.710280 | YTD |
| URG | Ur-Energy Inc | 42.647336 | YTD |
| AXU | Alexco Resource Corp | 40.740741 | YTD |
| XRA | Exeter Resource Corp | 39.713869 | YTD |
| DNN | Denison Mines Corp | 37.108996 | YTD |
| GSV | Gold Standard Ventures Corp | 33.333333 | YTD |
| TGD | Timmins Gold Corp | 32.352000 | YTD |
| BTG | B2Gold Corp | 31.223629 | YTD |
| PLG | Platinum Group Metals Ltd | 30.769231 | YTD |
| BPMX | BioPharmX Corp | 29.786096 | YTD |
| THM | International Tower Hill Mines Ltd | 29.357798 | YTD |
| GORO | Gold Resource Corp | 28.314184 | YTD |
| IMUC | ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd | 28.258537 | YTD |
| UUUU | Energy Fuels Inc | 28.048780 | YTD |
| NOG | Northern Oil & Gas Inc | 27.272727 | YTD |
| ADGE | American DG Energy Inc | 26.000000 | YTD |
| CRMD | Cormedix Inc | 25.490196 | YTD |
| NBY | NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Inc | 24.242424 | YTD |
| CRHM | CRH Medical Corp | 23.809524 | YTD |
| AKG | Asanko Gold Inc | 20.261438 | YTD |
| SPP | Sanchez Production Partners LP | 19.915254 | YTD |
Let’s look at a few companies…
Lets look at a couple of the companies on this list to get a better understanding of them.
GMO:ASE General Moly
http://www.generalmoly.com
General Moly has 17 employees and is headquartered in United States.
General Moly Inc is engaged in the business of the exploration, development and mining of properties containing molybdenum in the United States.
ATNM:ASE Actinium Pharmaceuticals
http://www.actiniumpharmaceuticals.com
Actinium Pharmaceuticals has 18 employees and is headquartered in United States.
Actinium Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company which develops drugs for treatment of cancer. It is a development stage company.
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