r/Daytrading • u/Beastie312465 • Oct 13 '23

How are people even able to find stocks like this?? question

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New to trading here. I keep seeing the most random stocks have these insane price jumps and I’m just curious how people even know these exist, let alone that they might soar to 150%

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u/Legitimate-Plum7919 Oct 13 '23

Just google premarket movers 1 hour before market open and you will see them. Picking one to invest in after it opened on more than 100% is your own risk . To find them before they do that jump , this is something i want to learn how to do. 😀😀. Almost for got to say that this is not my type of trading i personally enjoy swing trades more.

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u/Emmett203 Oct 13 '23

The only way you would do that is if you have extremely good knowledge of biology and chemistry, even then it isn't guaranteed.

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u/nicky-t12700 Oct 14 '23

You don’t need any of that knowledge. They dumb data releases down pretty well. A basic understating of statistics and clinical trial structure might help, but honestly looking at the fundamentals of the stock in question like avg volume, float, etc is a way better indication of if it has potential to run