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Penny stocks are a great opportunity to chase significant gains for little up-front investment.
However, with over 2,800 stocks trading on the NYSE and Nasdaq for under $5, it's incredibly difficult to identify which penny stocks are going to deliver triple-digit returns.
In order to help Money Morning readers identify the top penny stocks to buy right now, we're looking at last week's top-performing penny stocks.
You see, looking at the top penny stocks from last week allows us to identify hot investment trends – and determine which penny stock is going to jump next.
After looking at last week's top penny stocks, we'll show you a penny stock that's on the verge of breaking out – and generating tremendous gains for shareholders.
Here are last week's top-performing penny stocks:
| Penny Stock | Sector | Current Share Price | Last Week's Gain |
| Inuvo Inc. (NYSE: INUV) | Services | $1.37 | 185.16% |
| Novelion Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: NVLN) | Healthcare | $1.37 | 94.32% |
| Boxlight Corp. (NASDAQ: BOXL) | Technology | $3.26 | 54.26% |
| Matinas Biopharma Holdings Inc. (NYSE: MTNB) | Healthcare | $1.76 | 49.45% |
| Remark Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: MARK) | Technology | $3.33 | 46.85% |
| Determine Inc. (NASDAQ: DTRM) | Technology | $0.55 | 38.20% |
| Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NYSE: NAK) | Basic Materials | $0.70 | 35.47% |
| Forward Pharma A/S (NASDAQ: FWP) | Healthcare | $1.39 | 34.21% |
| Bellerophone Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: BLPH) | Healthcare | $1.03 | 32.50% |
| Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. (NYSE: RRTS) | Services | $0.64 | 31.88% |
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As you can see above, the healthcare and tech sectors supplied the vast majority of the week's gains.
That's why we're going to key in on the tech sector to find our next breakout candidate.
This week, we've identified a penny stock from the tech sector on the cusp of revolutionizing the semiconductor industry.
And it's only trading for $1.70 a share and is on track to gain nearly 50%…