5 Best Stocks to Trade in Premarket Movers Today

Pre-market is a period of time where trading activity precedes the regular market session. Pre-market trading typically takes place between 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. EST. As traders and investors prepare for the regular session, they watch the premarket activity to gauge the market’s strength.

Getting a better understanding of premarket:

Stocks premarket movers usually have low volume and liquidity; as a result, bid-ask spreads are large. Several retail brokers offer premarket trading, but it may be limited to certain orders. Generally, direct-access brokers are able to trade pre-market as early as 4:00 a.m. EST on weekdays.

This early in the morning, stocks don’t usually have much action unless there is some news to report. There is limited liquidity because the majority of stocks show only stub quotes.

In this article, we are presenting you the 5 best stocks in premarket movers today to invest in.

9 Meters Biopharma Inc. (NMTR)

9 Meters Biopharma Inc. (NMTR) is rising on the charts today, up 30.63% to trade at $0.2704 at the last check in premarket trading. On Monday, shares in 9 Meters Biopharma Inc. fell -1.43% to close the day at $0.21. The volume of shares traded was 4.57 million, which is higher than the average volume over the last three months of 2.87 million. During the trading session, the stock oscillated between $0.205 and $0.22. The company had an earnings per share ratio of -0.18. NMTR’s stock has lost -11.69% of its value in the previous five sessions and -34.29% over the past month but has lost -78.85% on a year-to-date basis. The stock’s 50-day moving average of $0.2537 is above the 200-day moving average of $0.5072. Moreover, the stock is currently trading at an RSI of 33.82.

According to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Vanguard Total Stock Market Index has added its position in 9 Meters Biopharma Inc. (NMTR) to 8,912,940 shares, mirroring a recent increase of 10.97%. Vanguard Total Stock Market Index added 0.88 million shares of 9 Meters Biopharma Inc. common stock bringing its total worth to about $2.36 million at the end of the recent close, SEC documents show. Vanguard Total Stock Market Index isn’t the only investment manager who changed stakes and is followed by Vanguard Extended Market Index Fu, which sold off 0.0 shares to end up with 3,218,460 shares worth $0.85 million. Fidelity Extended Market Index Fu cut their holdings by -0.54% in the company over the course of the most recent quarter. It now holds a 0.48% position in 9 Meters Biopharma Inc. thanks to 1.24 million shares amounting to $0.33 million.

American Virtual Cloud Technologies Inc. (AVCT)

American Virtual Cloud Technologies Inc. (AVCT) shares have gained 8.22% at $0.3345 in Tuesday’s premarket session. American Virtual Cloud Technologies Inc.’s stock subtracted -8.58% to finish the last trading session at $0.31. The stock recorded a trading volume of 259.27 million shares, which is below the average daily trading volume published for the last 50 days of 74.0 million shares. The shares of American Virtual Cloud Technologies Inc. have retreated 30.42% in the last five days; however, they have gained 127.28% over the last month. The stock price has shed -0.06% over the last three months and has lost -89.54 percent so far this year. Additionally, it has a price-to-sales ratio that stands at 1.86.

Loop Capital issued a stock update for American Virtual Cloud Technologies Inc. (AVCT) on April 14, 2021, in which the firm assigned a “Buy” rating. 1 analyst offering their rating for the stock is split like this: 0 of the 1 rates it as a Hold; 1 sees it as a buy, while 0 says it is overweight. It is notable that the stock is well above its 200-day simple moving average by -59.83%, while it is 44.05% above and 28.58% above its SMA50 and SMA20 respectively. The volume of shares traded in the last session stands at 259.27 million against a 3-month average of 58.30M.

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (FFIE)

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (FFIE) has advanced 16.36% at $0.9779 in pre-market trading hours on the last check Tuesday. The stock of FFIE gained 9.57% to complete the last trading session at $0.84. The price range of the company’s shares was between $0.8333 and $1.12. It traded 100.46 million shares, which was above its daily average of 17.92 million shares over 100 days. FFIE’s shares have dropped by -10.77% in the last five days, while they have subtracted -51.70% in the last month. Further, it is currently trading at a price-to-book ratio of 0.90.

Volatility is just a proportion of the anticipated day-by-day value extend—the range where an informal investor works. Greater instability implies a more noteworthy benefit or misfortune. After an ongoing check, Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIE) stock is found to be 19.07% volatile for the week, while 17.64% volatility is recorded for the month. The outstanding shares have been calculated at 322.72M. Based on a recent bid, its distance from 20 days simple moving average is -17.63%, and its distance from 50 days simple moving average is -60.55% while it has a distance of -77.28% from the 200 days simple moving average.

Lipocine Inc. (LPCN)

At last check in pre-market trading, shares of Lipocine Inc. (LPCN) were up 39.95% at $0.6225. LPCN’s stock closed the last session at $0.44, decreasing -10.41% or -$0.06. Shares of the company fluctuated between $0.4251 and $0.4914 throughout the day. The number of shares exchanged was 0.57 million, greater than the company’s 50-day daily volume of 0.27 million and higher than its Year-to-date volume of 0.5 million. In the past 12 months, the company’s stock has advanced by -59.56%, and in the last week, the stock has moved down by -20.14%. For the last six months, the stock has lost a total of -75.96%, and over the last three months, the stock has decreased by -45.77%. The stock has returned -55.12% so far this year. Additionally, the stock is trading at a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.41.

Multiple groups of Wall Street analysts have recently been drawn to the LPCN stock, with those at Cantor Fitzgerald Initiating the stock to “an Overweight”. The analysts released their assessment via a research note they published on June 24, 2021. Analysts at Ladenburg Thalmann maintained their earlier rating, although they did raise the stock’s price target to $3. Over at H.C. Wainwright, the analysts restated the earlier stance about Lipocine Inc. shares, rating the shares “a Buy.” in a note released on January 12, 2018. The analysts have also fallen their price target for LPCN from $10 to $3.

Powerbridge Technologies Co. Ltd. (PBTS)

Powerbridge Technologies Co. Ltd. (PBTS) shares were rising 9.21% to trade at $0.5492 in pre-market at the last check. PBTS’s stock lost -68.57% to close Monday’s session at $0.50. The stock volume remained 26.22 million shares, which was higher than the average daily volume of 1.66 million shares within the past 50 days. PBTS shares have fallen by -61.02% over the last 12 months, and they have moved down by -63.29% in the past week. Over the past three months, the stock has lost -24.94%, while over the past six months, it has shed 31.10%. Further, the company has a current market of $56.25 million and its outstanding shares stood at 111.85 million.

Taking a closer look at the price potential of the PBTS stock, the company needs to record a growth of -1300.0% before it can be able to drop past its median price target of $7.00. To determine the directional movement of the stock, its 50-day moving average is $1.3925 while its 200-day moving average is $0.7142. With liquidity very critical in the stock market, PBTS has around 111.85M shares outstanding that normally trades 89.60 million of its floats. The price of PBTS recently witnessed a 5-day loss of -63.29% with a 0.29 average true range (ATR). The stock’s RSI stands at 32.95.