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The SPDR S&P500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA: SPY) increased by 5.56% inNovember, recording two subsequent monthly increases for the firsttime in 2022. The Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index ETF (NASDAQ:ONEQ) and the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJA) ETF (NYSEARCA: DIA) mirrored this upward trend, showing monthlyincreases in October of 4.43% and 5.72%, respectively.
On November 2nd, theFederal Reserve hiked its key interest rate by 75 basis points, afigure congruent with expectations. The market dropped 2.51% on theday the news was released but closed roughly 6% higher than theday’s close at the end of the month. While the Federal Reserve ChairJerome Powell has not yet decreed a slow-down in interest rate hikes,Powell said a rate-hike slowdown is possible in December. The comment,issued on Nov. 30, caused the SPDR S&P500 ETF Trust to rise by3.15%.
In themeantime, OTC Markets Group Inc. ’s (OTCQX: OTCM) marketsmaintained the total monthly volume from last month, recording $36.3million in November. The regulated markets also saw a number of newentrants in both the OTCQX Best Market and OTCQB VentureMarket.
A Dive Into The OTCQX BestMarket’s Most-Active List
The OTCQX Best Market recorded $6.7 billion intrading volume in November, a figure which has remained unchanged from October .
The top threecompanies on OTCQX’s Most-Active list experienced a slight reshufflein November. Volume surged into crypto-centric securities GrayscaleBitcoin Trust (OTCQX: GBTC) and Grayscale Ethereum Trust (OTCQX: ETHE). The former doubled its trading volume in November,propelling it into first place on OTCQX’s Most-Active list. RocheHolding AG (OTCQX: RHHBY) is now nestled between the two cryptogiants on the list, securing second place.
The remainingconstituents in OTCQX’s top 10 Most-Active securities experienced aslight reshuffle in November, welcoming Zurich Insurance Group (OTCQX: ZURVY) and Danone (OTCQX: DANOY) in place of Royal DSM NV and Anglo American plc (OTCQX: AAUKF)respectively.
Other notable movers:
- ASM International N.V. (OTCQX: ASMIY)claimed the 17th spot on OTCQX’s Most Active list, experiencing a98% increase in trading volume.
- JBS S.A.
(OTCQX:JBSAY) claimed the 27th spot on OTCQX’s Most Active list,experiencing a 94% increase in trading volume.
- Bombardier Inc.
(OTCQX: BDRBF) claimed the 28thspot on OTCQX’s Most Active list, experiencing a 203% increase intrading volume.
The OTCQBVenture Market: New Faces
The OTCQB Venture Market recorded $652.4 million intrading volume in November, a slight decrease from the $739 millionrecorded in October.
Like the OTCQX Best Market, the OTCQB Venture Market’s top 10Most Active list for the month saw new entries. Specifically, CytoDyn Inc. (OTCQB: CYDY), GPO PLUS INC. (OTCQB: GPOX)and Evofem Biosciences Inc. (OTCQB: EVFM) made way for Vision Energy Corporation (OTCQB: VIHDD), Atlas LithiumCorporation (OTCQB: ATLX) and Clean Vision Corporation (OTCQB: CLNV)
The three new securities address different market segments.Vision Energy Corporation, for example, specializes in buildinghydrogen production facilities, while Evofem Biosciences is working ona hormone-free contraceptive for women. Atlas Lithium, as its namesuggests, is a mineral exploration company with an emphasis onLithium.
Othernotable movers include:
- Fission 3.0 Corp (OTCQB: FISOF), which climbed to24th place on the Most Active list and recorded a $3 million rise intrading volume compared to last month.
- Crimson Wine GroupLtd. (OTCQB: CWGL), which climbed to 11th place on the Most Activelist and recorded an $8.7 million rise in trading volume compared tolast month.
- CREATD INC.
(OTCQB: CRTD), whichclimbed to 4th place on the Most Active list after jumping into thetop-ten Most Active list just last month. The security recorded avolume rise of $40.9 million compared to last month.
The OTCQX And OTCQB Top10
Below are thetop 10 most actively traded securities on the OTCQX Best Market andOTCQB Venture Market in November.
OTCQX Top 10:
Company Name | Symbol | November Dollar Volume |
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust(BTC) | $ 1,562,486,263 | |
Roche Holding Ltd. | $ 1,032,762,158 | |
Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETH) | $ 847,457,420 | |
adidas AG | $ 217,255,919 | |
Infineon Technologies AG | $ 179,486,884 | |
Deutsche Telekom AG | $ 140,536,398 | |
BNP Paribas | $ 125,928,887 | |
Danone | $ 120,417,109 | |
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. | $ 116,159,869 | |
Computer Services Inc. | CSVI* | $ 114,096,120 |
OTCQB Top 10:
Company Name | Symbol | November Dollar Volume |
NorthwestBiotherapeutics Inc. | $ 90,078,662 | |
Global Tech Industries Group Inc. | $ 76,149,779 | |
Vision Energy Corporation | $ 61,129,362 | |
CREATD INC. | $ 51,748,785 | |
Netlist Inc. | $ 25,488,642 | |
Fannie Mae | $ 20,219,922 | |
Freddie Mac | $ 14,847,731 | |
Clean Vision Corporation | $ 13,033,364 | |
American Battery Technology Co. | $ 11,904,818 | |
Atlas Lithium Corporation | $ 10,449,901 |
* Computer Services Inc. (CSVI) has since been acquired andis no longer a publicly traded company
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