Following are the major micro cap gainers under $2 in the biotech Sector by mid-day session on Tuesday. Keep these stocks on your radar this week.
Aerpio Pharmaceuticals, Inc (NASDAQ:ARPO) is one of the notable gainers in the biotech Sector as the stock went up 6.94% at $1.81. The stock saw lower than average volume with more than 1.47 million shares exchanged hands, compared to its average volume of 5.91 millionshares. Last month, the company announced that Aadi Bioscience (“Aadi”), a privately-held biopharmaceutical company focusing on precision therapies for genetically-defined cancers with alterations in mTOR pathway genes, today issued a press release disclosing its abstract to be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2021 Annual Meeting.
Advaxis, Inc (NASDAQ:ADXS) is another gainer in the biotech Sector as the stock moved up 4% at $0.50. The stock witnessed heavy volume as more than 10.94 million shares have been traded hands – compared to its average volume of 9.97 million shares. The stock has slumped 32% over the past year. The stock is trading 68% below its 52-week high and 91% higher from its 52-week low.
Celsion Corporation (NASDAQ:CLSN) continued to move higher and extended its month-long rally gains. The stock has gained by 3% to $1.20. After opening at $1.17, the stock has moved within a wide range of $ 1.1500 – 1.2400. The stock has jumped 102% over the past six months. The stock is trading 81% below its 52-week high and 183% higher from its 52-week low.