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Largest Stock Losses, 2002-2022

We know it’s a blast to think about how great stock returns can potentially be. But it’s critical we talk about the risks too.

As you will see below, it’s possible to lose all or most of your investment when trading a stock.

We used TradeStation’s Scanner tool to find some of the biggest stock losers over the past 20 years. All numbers are as of March 31, 2022, and reflect stock performance between March 2002 – March 2022.

Evolution Petroleum Corp ($EPM)

(Historical Stock Chart, March 2002 – March 2022)

Amarin Corporation ($AMRN)

(Historical Stock Chart, March 2002 – March 2022)

Cadiz Inc ($CDZI)

(Historical Stock Chart, March 2002 – March 2022)

FuelCell Energy Inc ($FCEL)

(Historical Stock Chart, March 2002 – March 2022)

Peraso Inc ($PRSO)

(Historical Stock Chart, March 2002 – March 2022)

As you can see above, some stocks can certainly move against you. Knowing how to navigate the markets may help you identify opportunities and avoid risks like this. If you’re looking to become a knowledgeable stock investor, we have free educational resources to put you on that path.

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