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Stocks Under $1

TheDesperateTrader.com· Most active · Friday, Oct 16
The most active stocks under $1 from the latest session, ranked by dollar volume so the list reflects real liquidity, not just the lowest-priced tickers. Sub-$1 stocks are the most volatile corner of the market, capable of huge percentage moves and just as capable of failing. Tap any ticker for its live chart and unusual-volume alert history.
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1SGRXSANGRIX INC. Class A Ordinary Shares$0.87+26.8% · $140M2ZTGZenta Group Company Limited Class A Ordinary Shares$0.71+13.2% · $122M3NWGLCL Workshop Group Limited American Depositary Shares$0.23+5.9% · $85M4BTBTBit Digital, Inc. Ordinary Shares$0.96-11.1% · $45M5RUBIRubico Inc. Common Stock$0.39+21.8% · $27M6LHSWLianhe Sowell International Group Ltd Class A Ordinary Shares$0.70+46.7% · $19M7SESSES AI Corporation$0.71-19.3% · $19M8TGLTreasure Global Inc. Common Stock$0.31+3.0% · $18M9ORBSEightco Holdings Inc. Common Stock$0.74-3.6% · $17M10MMAMixed Martial Arts Group Limited$0.34+23.9% · $16M11WFFWF Holding Limited Ordinary Shares$0.11-33.1% · $13M12XXII22nd Century Group Inc.$0.34-46.6% · $9M13SLNHSoluna Holdings, Inc. Common Stock$0.67-10.0% · $8M14XELBXCEL BRANDS INC.$0.43+23.2% · $7M15URGUr-Energy Inc.$0.85-5.4% · $7M16LRHCLa Rosa Holding Corp. Common Stock$0.76-15.4% · $7M17SDEVStablecoin Development Corporation$0.88-13.6% · $6M18IQiQIYI, Inc. American Depositary Shares$0.95-3.2% · $6M19NIVFNewGenIvf Group Limited Class A ordinary shares$0.28+11.6% · $6M20INVInnventure, Inc. Common Stock$0.33+11.0% · $5M21EVTLVertical Aerospace Ltd.$0.40-1.7% · $5M22AKBAAkebia Therapeutics, Inc.$0.67-3.7% · $5M23SCKTSocket Mobile, Inc. New$0.48+0.4% · $5M24NAKNorthern Dynasty Minerals, Ltd.$0.89-3.3% · $4M25OCGNOcugen, Inc. Common Stock$0.78-4.1% · $4M26MDXHMDxHealth SA Ordinary Shares$0.21+0.0% · $4M27SAFXXCF Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock$0.14-16.8% · $3M28CCTGCCSC Technology International Holdings Limited Class A Ordinary Shares$0.40+3.6% · $3M29BMEABiomea Fusion, Inc. Common Stock$0.87+3.9% · $3M30CDTCDT Equity Inc. Common Stock$0.24+12.5% · $3M31GPUSHyperscale Data, Inc.$0.14-6.4% · $3M32BURUNuburu, Inc.$0.59-39.8% · $3M33TNYATenaya Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock$0.38-6.8% · $3M34HUMAHumacyte, Inc. Common Stock$0.43-2.4% · $3M35DVLTDatavault AI Inc. Common Stock$0.13-6.3% · $2M36OLBThe OLB Group, Inc. Common Stock$0.45+1.1% · $2M37RETOReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc. Class A Shares$0.89-3.3% · $2M38SRFMSurf Air Mobility Inc.$0.88-5.8% · $2M39OPENWOpendoor Technologies Inc Series K Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable to purchase one share of Common Stock at an exercise price of $9.00 per warrant$0.12+41.0% · $2M40SHFSSHF Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock$0.14-2.7% · $2M41DRMADermata Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock$0.86-5.5% · $2M42IVVDInvivyd, Inc. Common Stock$0.62-7.5% · $2M43BLNDBlend Labs, Inc.$0.90-10.0% · $2M44CANCanaan Inc. American Depositary Shares$0.23-8.2% · $2M45INOInovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$0.99-4.8% · $2M46EUenCore Energy Corp.$0.83+0.5% · $2M47ESLAEstrella Immunopharma, Inc. Common Stock$0.43-19.7% · $2M48UPXIUpexi, Inc. Common Stock$0.97-8.1% · $2M49CMPXCompass Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock$0.86-4.1% · $2M50CIGLConcorde International Group Ltd Class A Ordinary Shares$0.26+1.2% · $2M
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Everything you need to know about stocks under $1 on TheDesperateTrader.

What are the most active stocks under $1 today?
This page ranks stocks trading under $1 by dollar volume (price times shares traded) from the latest session, so it surfaces the sub-$1 names with real liquidity and interest rather than dead tickers. It updates daily and each name links to its live chart.
Are sub-$1 stocks worth trading?
Stocks under $1 are extremely high risk: very thin liquidity, wide spreads, extreme volatility, frequent dilution and delisting risk. Many day traders avoid them entirely. This page is a data tool, not a recommendation. Always do your own research and manage risk. Nothing here is investment advice.
What is the difference between stocks under $1 and penny stocks?
Penny stocks are commonly defined as any share under $5. Stocks under $1 are the most extreme subset of that, sometimes called sub-penny or sub-dollar stocks, with the highest volatility and the highest risk.
How do I catch these before they run?
They usually spike on unusual volume first. Our free real-time scanner flags any stock, including sub-$1 names, the moment it trades well above its normal volume, across the whole market with no 15-minute delay.

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