Wesley Stroud
Wesley covers the micro- and nano-cap tape for The MicroCap Herald, reporting on outsized moves with careful attention to float, volume, and reversal risk.
Articles by Wesley Stroud
Socket Mobile Rockets 450% on Distribution Pact as Micro-Cap Momentum Trades Return
A distribution partnership sent the $17 million scanner maker up more than 450% in a single session, leading a cluster of outsized micro-cap moves that traders say demands caution as much as attention.
Sionna's 92% Wipeout Shows How Fast a Clinical-Stage Biotech Can Land in Micro-Cap Territory
A failed cystic fibrosis readout erased more than nine-tenths of Sionna Therapeutics' value in a single session, leaving the company trading below its own cash pile and drawing a shareholder-firm investigation by Tuesday morning.
Russell Microcap Index Absorbs 252 New Names in Its Biggest Intake in Five Years — and Gets Healthier Doing It
The June reconstitution added the largest cohort of new micro-cap constituents in nearly half a decade while measurably improving the index's profitability profile, a combination that says a lot about this market.
The Passive Micro-Cap Footprint: A $1.5 Billion Fund, 1,360 Names and a 58% Year
The largest dedicated micro-cap ETF closed Monday with just over $1.5 billion in net assets spread across 1,360 holdings — a small pool of indexed money sitting on top of an unusually large one-year gain.
Share-Count Engineering Drives Tuesday's Nano-Cap Leaders, With WF International Up 97%
A Chengdu HVAC contractor with 1.13 million shares outstanding and a Hong Kong construction subcontractor implementing a 50-vote share class topped a gainers list dominated by companies that recently shrank their float.