SMX PLC stock rises significantly after crossing above SMA
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 12 Jan 26
SMX (Security Matters) PLC shares surged by 16.05% as the stock crossed above its 5-day SMA, indicating a strong upward momentum in the market.
The significant price increase is attributed to broad market strength, with both the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500 showing slight gains of 0.09% and 0.05%, respectively. This positive market environment has likely contributed to investor confidence in SMX PLC, leading to increased buying activity.
As the stock continues to gain traction, investors may look for further developments or announcements from the company that could sustain this momentum.
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About SMX
SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company (SMX) is a business-to-business (B2B) white label technology company. The Company focuses on pioneering its technology in marking, tracking, measuring, and digital platform integration. Its solutions are designed to support businesses in their transition to a low-carbon economy, offering end-to-end traceability and assurance across various sectors. Its technology works as a track-and-trace system using a marker, a reader, and an algorithm to identify embedded sub-molecular particles to track and trace different components along a production process (or any other marked along a supply chain) to the end producer. The Company provides a solution comprising a physical or chemical marker system coupled with a reader and connected to a blockchain digital platform. The Company’s solution offers applications across industries, such as process tracing, authentication, sustainability, and circular economics.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





