Is $ACXP Setting Up for a Short Squeeze After a 107% Explosion？

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03-12 11:49

$Acurx Pharmaceuticals, LLC*(ACXP)$

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ACXP) Soars +107.93%: Biotech Surge Reclaims $6 Territory

Latest Close Data:

Closed at $6.03 on 2026-03-11, a massive gain of +107.93% from the previous close. The stock is now 71.3% below its 52-week high of $21.00.

Core Market Drivers:

  1. The stock experienced an extreme single-day rally with a 103.44% intraday amplitude and a staggering 4206.38% turnover rate, indicating intense speculative interest and potential short squeeze activity.

  2. The company's Forward P/E has improved to -0.28, showing a narrowing of expected losses compared to its historical average of -1.74.

Technical Analysis:

  • The move was supported by enormous volume of 107M shares (Volume Ratio: 12.72).

  • Technically, the MACD (0.756) shows a powerful bullish crossover with the DIF line turning positive.

  • The RSI-12 at 89.6 is deep in overbought territory, signaling the move is extremely extended and ripe for a pullback.

Key Price Levels:

  • Primary Support: $3.30 (Today's low)

  • Strong Resistance: $6.30 (Today's high)

  • Immediate Pivot: $5.44 (Evening session price)

Valuation Perspective:

The stock trades at a negative P/E (TTM) of -0.737 and a P/B of 4.22, reflecting its pre-revenue biotech status. The forward P/E of -0.28 is significantly better than its 1-year average of -1.74.

Analyst Targets:

4 analysts cover the stock with an average price target of $61.70 (ranging from $20.0 to $165.8). 3 analysts recommend "Buy."

Weekly Outlook:

Expect high volatility and potential consolidation after the explosive move. The immediate range is between $5.44 and $6.30. A sustained break above $6.30 could target the $8-$10 zone, while a failure to hold $5.44 may lead to a retest of the $3.30 support.

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  • zingie
    ·03-12 11:54
    Massive move! Short squeeze could drive it higher. [强]
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