Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Are Secretly Monitoring But Not Talking About Yet
Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje
Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index highlights five stocks warranting attention for the week of June 29, 2023. These include Joby Aviation (JOBY), which saw shares soar after receiving a Special Airworthiness Certificate; Minerva Neurosciences (NERV), which saw shares rise after a $20 million investment; Carnival Corporation (CCL), which reported better-than-expected Q2 results; TRxADE Health (MEDS), which saw shares surge year-to-date but sold off after news of an acquisition; and Direxion Small Cap Bull 3X Shares (TNA), an ETF that saw a sharp rise in interest from readers.

June 30, 2023 | 2:21 pm
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TRxADE Health's shares surged year-to-date but sold off after news of an acquisition of Superlatus, a food products and distribution company.
While TRxADE Health's shares have surged year-to-date, the recent news of an acquisition of Superlatus, a food products and distribution company, seems to have negatively impacted the stock price. Investors may be concerned about the strategic fit of this acquisition, leading to a sell-off in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
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Carnival Corporation reported better-than-expected Q2 results, with strong booking demand and several analysts raising their price targets on the stock.
Carnival Corporation's better-than-expected Q2 results and strong booking demand are positive indicators of the company's performance. The fact that several analysts raised their price targets on the stock further boosts investor confidence, likely driving the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Joby Aviation's shares soared after receiving a Special Airworthiness Certificate, allowing it to begin flight testing for its production prototype.
The Special Airworthiness Certificate is a significant milestone for Joby Aviation, allowing it to begin flight testing. This positive news is likely to boost investor confidence and drive the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Minerva Neurosciences' shares rose after a $20 million investment from Boehringer Ingelheim and Federates Hermes Kaufmann Funds.
The $20 million investment in Minerva Neurosciences is a positive development, providing the company with additional capital to support its efforts for regulatory approval and market launch of the schizophrenia symptom drug roluperidone. This is likely to boost investor confidence and drive the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Direxion Small Cap Bull 3X Shares, an ETF, saw a sharp rise in interest from readers.
The sharp rise in interest in Direxion Small Cap Bull 3X Shares ETF from readers indicates a growing investor appetite for this ETF. This increased attention could drive up the ETF's price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 100