Benton Resources (CVE:BEX) Trading Up 25% – Should You Buy?

Benton Resources Inc. (CVE:BEXGet Free Report) shares rose 25% on Saturday . The stock traded as high as C$0.12 and last traded at C$0.10. Approximately 1,463,735 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 256% from the average daily volume of 410,675 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.08.

Benton Resources Price Performance

The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is C$0.08 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$0.10. The stock has a market capitalization of C$19.61 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -11.00 and a beta of 2.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 3.33 and a quick ratio of 3.15.

About Benton Resources

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Benton Resources Inc engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. It explores for gold, silver, nickel, copper, platinum group elements, lithium, and cesium assets. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Thunder Bay, Canada.

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