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Tesla, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems. It operates through the Automotive and Energy Generation and Storage segments. The Automotive segment includes the design, development, manufacture, sale, and lease of electric vehicles as well as sales of automotive regulatory credits. The Energy Generation and Storage segment is involved in the design, manufacture, installation, sale, and lease of solar energy generation, energy storage products, and related services and sales of solar energy systems incentives. The company was founded by Jeffrey B. Straubel, Elon Reeve Musk, Martin Eberhard, and Marc Tarpenning on July 1, 2003 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

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TSLA is trending as investors digest recent earnings and weigh the company's future prospects amid discussions around revenue, margins, and ambitious projects like Optimus and robotaxis. Community sentiment appears divided, with some expressing concerns about valuation and execution, while others remain optimistic about Tesla's long-term vision and innovative potential in AI and energy. The stock's volatile after-hours movement reflects this uncertainty as the community debates its next direction.

Rigetti Computing, Inc. provides full-stack quantum computing services. It serves global enterprise, government, and research clients through its Rigetti Quantum Cloud Services platform. The company was founded by Chad Rigetti in 2013 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

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RGTI is trending due to discussions around potential government investments in quantum computing firms, spurred by a recent Wall Street Journal report. The community is debating the impact of this news, with some predicting a short squeeze and others expressing skepticism about the long-term value and potential for government intervention to inflate the stock. Concerns about the company's financials and comparisons to other speculative sectors are also prevalent.

IonQ, Inc. develops and manufactures quantum computers. The firm specializes in quantum computing and quantum information processing. The company was founded by Christopher Monroe and Jung Sang Kim in 2015 and is headquartered in College Park, MD.

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IONQ is trending as the community discusses the potential impact of new quantum computing performance benchmarks and related implications for the sector. Bearish sentiment and potential double top patterns are being weighed against government funding talks and possible short squeezes. Some traders express skepticism, citing dilution concerns and the company's cash burn rate.

D-Wave Quantum, Inc. engages in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. It provides customers with access to the company’s quantum computing systems via the cloud in the form of quantum computing as a service. It offers professional services such as customer assistance in identifying and implementing quantum-computing applications. The company was founded on January 25, 2022 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

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QBTS is trending as the Trump administration reportedly explores taking equity stakes in quantum computing firms, sparking excitement and debate among investors. Community members are discussing potential short squeezes and the impact of government investment on the legitimacy of quantum technology. Some caution against hype, citing concerns about scalability and the company's niche market position.

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$MUSE is trending as traders highlight its low market cap and limited supply, sparking discussions about potential for significant price movement. The community is drawing comparisons to other low-cap cryptos that have experienced substantial pumps, speculating whether $MUSE could be next. Some are also discussing its NFT trading activity and ATH of $125, while others believe a large volume surge could trigger a major breakout.

International Business Machines Corp. is an information technology company, which engages in the provision of integrated solutions that leverage information technology and knowledge of business processes. It operates through the following segments: Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, Financing, and Other. The Software segment combines hybrid cloud platform and software solutions to help clients become more data-driven, and to automate, secure, and modernize their environments. The Consulting segment focuses on integrating skills on strategy, experience, technology and operations by domain and industry. The Infrastructure segment offers solutions for hybrid cloud and is the foundation of the hybrid cloud stack. Infrastructure is optimized for infusing AI into mission-critical transactions and tightly integrated with IBM Software including Red Hat for accelerated hybrid cloud benefits. The Financing segment refers to the client and commercial financing, facilitating IBM clients’ acquisition of IT systems, software, and services. The company was founded by Charles Ranlett Flint and Thomas J. Watson Sr. on June 16, 1911 and is headquartered in Armonk, NY.

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IBM is trending due to positive reactions to its quantum computing advancements, particularly a partnership with HSBC that improved bond-trading predictions; the community highlights IBM's leadership in quantum and AI, with some seeing it as undervalued despite mixed reactions to earnings and Red Hat's growth.

BTQ Technologies Corp. engages in the business of post-quantum encryption. It focuses on applications to the blockchain industry. Its products include PQScale, Keelug, Kenting, Preon, QPoW, and QByte. The company was founded by Nicolas Roussy Newton on March 26, 2021 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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BTQ Technologies is trending as the company has demonstrated a quantum-safe implementation of Bitcoin, which could protect against future quantum computing threats. Community members are discussing the potential impact on Bitcoin and the broader crypto market, along with BTQ's low market cap relative to other quantum computing stocks. Bullish sentiment is growing, with some investors highlighting insider ownership and potential government interest in quantum security.

SEALSQ Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the security of microcontrollers. It operates through the following geographical segments: North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. It focuses on authentication process, digital certification, and covering individual patents of semiconductors. The company was founded on April 1, 2022 and is headquartered in Cointrin, Switzerland.

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SEALSQ ($LAES) is trending as traders discuss a potential short squeeze, fueled by overnight price action and speculation around government investments in quantum computing firms; the community is weighing the impact of recent stock offerings against the company's technology and potential for growth in the quantum security sector.

Houston American Energy Corp. is an independent oil and gas company, which engages in the development, exploration, exploitation, acquisition, and production of natural gas and crude oil properties. The firm holds interest in the Texas Permian Basin, the onshore Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast region and in the South American country of Colombia. It operates through the North America and South America geographical segments. The company was founded on April 2, 2001 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

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HUSA is trending as traders discuss its potential movement amid geopolitical tensions and fluctuations in oil prices. Community members are actively debating the stock's short squeeze potential and recent news related to sanctions. Some traders are closely watching for a breakout, while others express concerns about dilution and the company's fundamentals.

Imperial Petroleum, Inc. is a ship-owning company, which engages in providing petroleum products and crude oil seaborne transportation services. It offers international seaborne transportation services to oil producers, refineries, and commodities traders. It has a fleet of three medium range product tankers that carry refined petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel, fuel oil and jet fuel, as well as edible oils and chemicals, and one Aframax tanker which is used for carrying crude oil. The company was founded on May 14, 2021 and is headquartered in Athens, Greece.

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IMPP is trending as traders discuss its potential sympathy play amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions. Community members are actively monitoring fleet utilization, spot rates, and potential for a short squeeze due to high short interest. Some investors express frustration with the company's management and historical performance despite a strong balance sheet.

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Shares of energy companies&nbsp;rallied on Tuesday as oil prices popped amid the conflict between Iran and Israel escalating.&nbsp;Both West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and Brent crude futures rose more than 3% in afternoon trading, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/USO">United States Oil Fund</a> (USO), a popular oil-tracking ETF, climbed 3.8%.Shares of the biggest players in the energy sector,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/XOM">Exxon Mobil</a> (XOM), Chevron (CVX), and Shell (SHEL), also gained amid heightened geopolitical tensions and speculation over potential supply disruptions.&nbsp;Exxon and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CVX">Chevron’s stocks</a> rose more than 2%, while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SHEL">shares of Shell</a> climbed 1.3% in afternoon trade.Smaller energy companies such as Houston American Energy Corp. (HUSA) and Indonesia Energy Corp. (INDO) saw even more dramatic moves.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HUSA">Houston American’s stock</a> was up more than 85% in afternoon trade, while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/INDO">Indonesia Energy’s stock</a> jumped 36%.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/RBNE">Robin Energy</a> (RBNE) rocketed further than the others, doubling its market value with gains of 120% during the day.According to Woodside Energy CEO Meg O’Neill and Baker Hughes (BKR) CEO Lorenzo Simonelli, it is currently very difficult to predict which way oil prices are likely to sway in the near future.&nbsp;However, O’Neill&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/baker-hughes-woodside-ce-os-stay-wary-of-predicting-oil-prices-amid-israel-iran-conflict/chlnAQYRRRZ">warned</a> that any activity that impacts the Strait of Hormuz, which supports the transportation of roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply, could drive prices higher.Defense stocks such as Lockheed Martin (LMT) and RTX Corp. (RTX) also surged amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/LMT">Lockheed’s stock</a> gained 2.6%&nbsp; while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/RTX">RTX’s stock</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NOC">shares of Northrop Grumman</a> (NOC) and L3Harris Technologies (LHX) were up more than 1%.&nbsp;For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/big-short-investor-steve-eisman-warns-trumps-tariffs-could-trigger-wwi-like-spiral-into-recession/chlpchlRRcd">Big Short Investor Steve Eisman Reportedly Warns Trump’s Tariffs Could Trigger WWI-Like Spiral Into Recession</a>

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Exxon, Chevron, Shell Gain As Oil Prices Climb Amid Rising Israel-Iran Tensions – This Energy Stock More Than Doubled In Value

Robin Energy shares rocketed further than the others, doubling their market value with gains of 120%.

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Houston American Energy Corp. (HUSA), an oil and gas exploration and production company, has <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/12/12/2996134/0/en/Houston-American-Energy-Corp-Announces-First-Phase-of-Strategic-Acquisitions-to-Accelerate-Growth-and-Transformation.html">signed</a> two non-binding letters of intent to acquire Abundia Global Impact Group (AGIG) and RPD Technologies (RPD).HUSA intends to acquire a 100% stake in both firms, with the announcement following its recent $2.5 million private placement, closed in November 2024.The company had <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/houston-american-energy-corp-announces-leadership-change-private-placement/cJ4gxwoROJ">said</a> it intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes and to pursue strategic growth initiatives, which may include acquisitions and investments in the energy sector.RPD Technologies is a contract research and development facility specializing in the commercialization of breakthrough technologies. AGIG’s suite of technologies converts plastic and certified biomass waste into high-quality renewable fuels, energy, and chemical products.According to HUSA, these acquisitions will represent an important phase in its long-term strategy to diversify its portfolio and expand its global footprint.While details of the transaction with AGIG are currently under negotiation and terms are expected to be finalized by the first quarter of 2025, HUSA intends to acquire RPD in a debt-free transaction with terms that extend over three years.The company stated that by combining RPD's technical expertise with AGIG’s renewable solutions, HUSA will be well positioned to deliver sustainable growth.HUSA CEO Peter Longo said the planned co-location of these companies at AGIG’s recently announced Cedar Port, Houston site will provide a platform for seamless collaboration, optimized resources, and economies of scale.“RPD brings years of technical experience and an established revenue stream from engagements with some of the world’s leading petrochemical companies. This, combined with the strategy developed by AGIG through its renewable and recycling suite of technology solutions represents a truly synergistic proposition,” he highlighted.Following the announcement, retail sentiment on Stocktwits jumped into the ‘extremely bullish’ territory (77/100) from ‘bullish’ a day ago. The move was accompanied by high message volume.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1884/442;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2024_12_12_at_9_17_41_AM_3a26394c1a.png" alt="HUSA’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 8:49 a.m. ET on Dec. 11, 2024 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1884" height="442"><figcaption>HUSA’s Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 8:49 a.m. ET on Dec. 11, 2024 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Notably, shares of the company have lost nearly 28% since the beginning of the year.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/robinhoods-assets-under-custody-boom-to-5.6b-in-november/cJaejhSR0V">Robinhood’s Assets Under Custody Boom To $5.6B In November, CFO Sells $6M Worth Of Shares This Week: Retail Yet To React</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Houston American Energy Plans To Acquire Abundia Global Impact Group, RPD Technologies: Retail Turns Extremely Bullish

While details of the transaction with AGIG are currently under negotiation and terms are expected to be finalized by the first quarter of 2025, HUSA intends to acquire RPD in a debt-free transaction with terms that extend over three years.

Houston American Energy Corporation ($HUSA), a firm involved in oil and gas exploration, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/11/11/2978453/0/en/Houston-American-Energy-Corp-Announces-Closing-of-Private-Placement-and-New-Leadership-to-Boost-Growth-Transformation.html">announced</a> on Monday that CEO John F. Terwilliger would be stepping down from his roles, effective Nov. 11, 2024.The company said that Terwilliger will provide advisory services for a limited period of time to effect an orderly transition and will also continue to serve as a director of the company.Meanwhile, the board of directors has appointed Peter F. Longo to serve as President and CEO, effective on Nov. 11, 2024. Longo will also join the board on that date.Longo currently serves as the Chairman of Cyient, Inc. the U.S. subsidiary of Cyient, Ltd. Prior to that, he served as SVP of Operations for United Technologies Corp. ($UTC) prior to its merger with Raytheon.Meanwhile, the board received the resignation of James A. Schoonover as a director from the board, effective Nov. 11, 2024. “Schoonover’s departure from the board was not due to any disagreement between the director and the company,” the firm said in a statement.On Monday, the company closed a private placement offering for the issuance and sale of over 2.18 million shares of common stock “to an accredited investor.” The aggregate gross proceeds to the company from the offering stood at approximately $2.5 million, before deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses.The firm intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes and to pursue strategic growth initiatives which may include acquisitions and investments in the energy sector.Retail sentiment on Stocktwits, however, continued to trend in the ‘neutral’ territory.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HUSA"><img style="aspect-ratio:1874/522;" src="https://st-everywhere-cms-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Screenshot_2024_11_11_at_12_46_05_PM_2d36ab8003.png" alt="HUSA’s sentiment meter as of 12:34 p.m. ET on Nov. 11, 2024 | Source: Stocktwits" width="1874" height="522"></a><figcaption>HUSA’s sentiment meter as of 12:34 p.m. ET on Nov. 11, 2024 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Most Stocktwits followers of the ticker expressed hope on the stock’s potential in the coming times.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/StonksTrack/message/592006186</stembedurl><stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Smokeybrewer/message/592009623</stembedurl>Shares of the firm have lost over 25% since the beginning of the year.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/marathon-holdings-stock-sprints-after-crypto-surge-capacity-expansion/cJ4gwOVROE">Marathon Holdings’ Stock Sprints As Bitcoin Breaks $84K Post-Trump Win: Capacity Boost Fuels Retail Excitement</a>For updates and corrections email newsroom@stocktwits.com

On Monday, the company closed a private placement offering for the issuance and sale of over 2.18 million shares of common stock “to an accredited investor” | Image Source: Unsplash

Houston American Energy Corporation Announces Leadership Change, Closure Of Private Placement: Retail Remains Confident

The board of directors has appointed Peter F. Longo to serve as President and CEO, effective on Nov. 11, 2024 to replace current CEO John F. Terwilliger

Current Price	$7.28
Prev Close	$5.51
Open	$5.59
Dividend Yield	0.00%
50-Day Moving Average	$7.15
Beta	0.34
Avg. Volume	219,829.67
PE Ratio	-0.64

52-Week High	$32.00
52-Week Low	$3.85
Market Capitalization	$197.23M
EPS (Annual)	-$7.28
Price to Book	1.30
Revenue Per Employee	$280,090.00
Enterprise Value/EBITDA	N/A

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