Galway Metals (CVE:GWM) Stock Jumps 6.6% – Here’s What Happened

Galway Metals Inc. (CVE:GWM – Get Free Report) shares shot up 6.6% on Wednesday. The stock traded as high as C$0.91 and last traded at C$0.89. 146,060 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 73% from the average daily volume of 548,610 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.83.

Galway Metals Trading Up 6.6%

The stock has a market capitalization of C$140.07 million, a P/E ratio of -9.89 and a beta of 2.28. The firm’s fifty day moving average is C$0.86 and its 200-day moving average is C$0.67.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Galway Metals news, Director Robert Hinchcliffe acquired 80,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 19th. The shares were purchased at an average price of C$0.59 per share, with a total value of C$47,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 8,982,746 shares in the company, valued at C$5,299,820.14. The trade was a 0.90% increase in their ownership of the stock. Over the last 90 days, insiders purchased 390,000 shares of company stock valued at $237,450. 11.32% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Galway Metals

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Galway Metals Inc engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties in Canada. The company primarily explores for gold, zinc, copper, silver, and lead deposits. It holds a 100% interest in the Clarence Stream project located in southwest New Brunswick, Canada; and Estrades mine, related Newiska concessions, and adjacent Casa Berardi claims located in western Quebec, Canada. Galway Metals Inc was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

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