Forget Bitcoin, here are four stocks up more than 1,000% in 2017
BITCOIN is all the rage, but there are also a handful of stocks that have equalled the digital currency's gravity-defying surge this year.
Lesser-known companies trading on stock exchanges in Japan, Hong Kong and India have seen their share prices soar at least 1,000 per cent, matching the cryptocurrency's ascent.
A screening of global equities shows just four of these stocks after excluding those with insufficient trading volume, tiny capitalisations or from troubled Venezuela.
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