Key Takeaways
• 90% drop in DouYu shares over past 12 months may presage a Tencent-led privatization bid in the next year
• Company needs strategic rethink on revenue stream diversification as gaming slows in China
By James Dyson
US stocks turned lower in another volatile trading session on Thursday despite stronger-than-expected GDP data. The country’s economy grew 6.9% on quarter during the last three months of previous year, up from 2.3% expansion in the prior quarter and also above market estimates of 5.5%.
Gainers
Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited (NASDAQ: INDO) shares jumped 158.2% to $7.23 after tumbling 18% on Wednesday. Indonesia Energy said it projects to commence drilling of 2 back-to-back new wells within 30 days and a third by mid-year.