GNBT NR 04/03/06 2.705
Quality Stocks: Bird Flu Penny Stock Picks Gain up to 325 Percent
2006-04-03 07:00 ET - News Release
Also News Release (U-EFSF) EFOODSAFETY.COM INC
Also News Release (U-STTK) SMART-TEK SOLUTIONS INC
Also News Release (U-VICL) VICAL INC
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 3, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Quality Stocks: Bird flu stocks saw repeated coverage from online penny stock investment newsletters in March 2006 and gained as much as 325% for the month.
The biggest percentage gain was Smart-tek Solutions Inc. (OTCBB:STTK), beginning the month at $0.24 and closing on March 31 at $1.02, for a 325% gain. The stock achieved double digit positive gains for the day on multiple trading days in the month. On March 30 the company announced that it is in advanced stages to introduce its RTAC-PM poultry monitoring and containment system to officials in Singapore. Additional investor coverage was provided by investment newsletters Hot OTC, Hot Stock Chat, Stock Egg and OTC Stock Exchange.
Generex Biotechnology Corporation (Nasdaq:GNBT) opened the month at $2.29 and had almost doubled by March 21 when it closed at $4.23. The stock has since retraced some of those gains to close the month up 39% at $3.07. Additional investor coverage throughout March was provided by investment newsletters CEOCast, Shazam Stocks, Stock Egg and Hot OTC.
eFoodSafety.com, Inc. (OTCBB:EFSF) saws a 55% gain in its share price on March 27 following news that its Citroxin formulation has proven in independent laboratory testing to eliminate the H9N2 virus. Additional investor coverage on March 27 was provided by Small Cap Voice, with other investor coverage throughout March by Investor Spec Sheet, Stock Egg, OTC Picks and OTC Stock Exchange.
Shares of Vical Inc. (Nasdaq:VICL) jumped almost 15% on Friday after the biotech company announced that mice which were given its flu vaccine were protected against lethal levels of flu virus from two strains. The stock closed at $ 6.18 on March 31 compared to an opening price of $ 4.75 on March 1 for a 30% gain on the month. Vical Inc. was covered by The Subway investment newsletter on March 31.
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