EpicQuest Education Group International Ltd ( EEIQ ) is one of the biggest movers in the market on Thursday, with shares skyrocketing more than 200%.

EpicQuest Education Group ( EEIQ ) stock is showing exceptional strength. What’s driving EEIQ stock higher?

Speculation Fuels An Extreme Upside Move

The explosive move appears to be driven by “strong speculative activity,” according to The Economic Times, and a sudden surge in investor interest.

A gain of more than 208% in a single session is typically a sign of aggressive short‑term trading activity, with momentum buyers amplifying the move as volume spikes.

EpicQuest Technical Analysis

EpicQuest is trading 228.1% above its 20-day SMA ($2.45) and 95.8% above its 100-day SMA ($4.11), a sign the stock has violently separated from its recent trend lines. Shares are down 29.98% over the past 12 months, and at $8.85 they're positioned closer to the middle of the 52-week range than the low after rebounding from the $1.90 trough.

RSI is at 50.97, which sits in neutral territory even after the spike — often a clue that the move is being driven by price gaps rather than a long, steady momentum build. MACD is at -0.2291 versus a signal line at -0.2719, which is bullish on the crossover (MACD above signal) even though both remain below zero.

The combination of neutral RSI (50.97) and bullish MACD suggests mixed momentum.

Key Resistance: $8.00

Key Support: $7.00

The Company’s Context: EpicQuest Education Group International Ltd ( EEIQ ) provides education solutions for domestic and international students pursuing university and college degree programs in the U.S., Canada, and the UK. Its revenue is tied to foreign education programs, university education programs and student accommodation services.

EEIQ Price Action: EpicQuest shares were up 183.88% at $7.75 at the time of publication on Thursday, according to Benzinga Pro.

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