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9 penny stocks crash up to 57% in just 2 months

1 source · first seen 09:22 4 Oct · updated 09:22 4 Oct

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  • Fourteen penny stocks fell between 20% and 57%; nine crashed by up to 57% in two months
  • The sell-off underscores downside risk for Indian small-cap investors

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Economic Times9 penny stocks crash up to 57% in just 2 months09:22