50 Cent's Penny Stock Falls 36% When He's Not Upselling it on Twitter

His tweets might’ve made penny stock H&H Imports a cool $50 million in a single weekend earlier this week, but now 50 Cent’s silence is likely the cause of its decline: the stock has dropped by 36% since he stopped tweeting purchase recommendations to his followers.

With 3.8 million fans listening eagerly to his stock advice on his Twitter account this weekend, 50 Cent was able to use his influence to grow a penny stock – which he had a vested interest in – by $0.29.