A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that saw a staggering 628% year-to-date return in early 2017.

A software company specializing in non-volatile memory for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. It was one of the best-performing stocks on the Nasdaq under $5.00, surging 151.4% year-to-date by February 2017.

In 2017, the penny stock market (typically defined as stocks trading under $5.00) was driven by growth in technology, medical services, and specialized manufacturing.

The online radio service had a projected earnings growth of over 20% in 2017, making it a standout pick in the consumer tech space. 2017 Sector-Specific Opportunities Notable 2017 Stocks Primary Focus Technology Arotech Corp. Defense and security products Healthcare The Joint Corp. (JYNT) Chiropractic clinic franchises Biotech Viveve Medical Inc. (VIVE) Nonsurgical medical treatments Industrial O2Micro International (OIIM) Power management components Risk Factors and Warnings