PROtrading wrote: Many had to close their positions as it hit the penny stock prices but this type of volume isn't 2bit traders. It's institutions coming back for the cheapies. At least, those who can!
Many of these bigger guys use machine trading (algos) and the algos are ALL flashing "TURN AROUND BUY!"
Here are some of the well know (and less well known) institutions that have been active on this play:
DONALD SMITH & CO., INC. 09/30/2017 20,273,390 3,475,819 20.69 9,326
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 09/30/2017 12,882,105 24,358 .19 5,926
SUN VALLEY GOLD LLC 09/30/2017 12,242,372 58,000 .48 5,631
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 09/30/2017 9,641,675 5,421,675 128.48 4,435
OPPENHEIMERFUNDS, INC. 09/30/2017 6,320,000 190,000 3.10 2,907
AGF INVESTMENTS INC. 09/30/2017 5,864,934 686,467 13.26 2,698
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 09/30/2017 2,152,624 (328,137) (13.23) 990
MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 09/30/2017 1,865,000 (1,600) (0.09) 858
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 09/30/2017 1,255,530 (4,428,183) (77.91) 578
DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL GENOSSENSCHAFTS BANK, FRANKFURT 09/30/2017 700,000 (17,000) (2.37) 322
ASA GOLD & PRECIOUS METALS LTD 09/30/2017 665,000 (1,160,000) (63.56) 306
SQUAREPOINT OPS LLC 09/30/2017 440,001 399,865 996.28 202
A.R.T. ADVISORS, LLC 09/30/2017 291,730 (91,900) (23.96) 134
MORGAN STANLEY 09/30/2017 289,020 (1,902,951) (86.82) 133
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 09/30/2017 195,400 (285,062) (59.33) 90
Institutional Holdings information for this company is filed by major institutions on form 13-F with the Securities and Exchange Commission.