Security services stocks surge amid violent U.S. protests

Vislink Technologies

01/06/2020 17:02

** Shares of security services firms surge as violent
protests rage across the U.S., triggered by anger over racial
inequities and excessive police force  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2DE0M9
    ** Digital Ally  DGLY.O , maker of body cameras for law
enforcement, more than doubles to $2.39. DGLY adding to 33% jump
on Fri
    ** Cemtrex Inc  CETX.O , provider of video surveillance
systems, nearly triples to $2.70. Also, co's subsidiary Vicon on
Mon announces new COVID-19 thermal body temperature camera
designed to help organizations minimize risk of reopening their
facilities  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNXjy5js
    ** Axon Enterprises Inc  AAXN.O , which makes tasers along
with cloud and mobile products to review body camera footage, up
~15% to $87.30
    ** Shares of gunmakers also rising amid the unrest
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2DE3BR
    ** Sunday marked sixth night of violent protests over George
Floyd's death  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2DD04L 

 (Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own.)
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